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"We hold these truths to be self-evident america--" : an interdisciplinary analysis of the roots of racism and slavery in America /

"We hold these truths to be self evident ..." An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Roots of Racism and Slavery in America delves into the philosophical, historical, socio/cultural and political evolution of racism and slavery in America. The premise ofthis work is that racism and slavery i...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Addison, Kenneth N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : University Press of America, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One. THE ARCHITECTUREOF HEGEMONY:WESTERN ASCENSION, RACE, AND WORLD DOMINANCE; Ch01. Philosophy:Western Culture's Rosetta Stone; Ch02. Eurocentrism: The Metaphysicsof Western Hegemony; Ch03. Imperialism: A TeleologicalAnalysis of Western Ascension; Ch04. Racism: A Cornerstoneof American Privilege; Part II. A Pyramid of Privilege:The Structure of American Inequality; Ch05. Slavery: The Bedrock of English and Colonial Privilege; Ch06. The Constitution: A Guarantorof Property Rights and aBlueprint for Racial Inequality.