A companion to African-American philosophy
By: edited by Tommy L. Lott and John P. Pittman.
Contributors: Lott, Tommy Lee, 1946-; Pittman, John P.
Series: Blackwell companions to philosophy -- 25
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 465
ISBN-13: 9781405145688
Subjects: African American philosophy
Notes: Originally published: Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Philosophy and the Afro-American experience / Cornel West; title: African-American existential philosophy / Lewis R. Gordon; title: African-American philosophy: a Caribbean perspective / Paget Henry; title: Modernisms in black / Frank M. Kirkland; title: The crisis of the black intellectual / Hortense J. Spillers; title: Kant and knowledge of disappearing expression / Ronald A.T. Judy; title: Social contract theory, slavery, and the antebellum courts / Anita L. Allen and Thaddeus Pope; title: The morality of reparations II / Bernard R. Boxill; title: Afrocentricity: critical considerations / Lucius T. Outlaw, Jr.; title: African retentions / Tommy L. Lott; title: African philosophy at the turn of the century / Albert G. Mosley; title: Some group matters: intersectionality, situated standpoints, and black feminist thought / Patricia Hill Collins; title: Radicalizing feminisms from "the movement era" / Joy A. James; title: Philosophy and racial paradigms / Naomi Zack; title: Racial classification and public policy / David Theo Goldberg; title: White supremacy / Charles W. Mills; title: Self-respect, fairness, and living morally / Laurence M. Thomas; title: The legacy of Plessy v. Ferguson / Michele Moody-Adams; title: Some reflections on the Brown decision and its aftermath / Howard McGary; title: Contesting the ambivalence and hostility to affirmative action within the black community / Luke C. Harris; title: Subsistence welfare benefits as property interests: legal theories and moral considerations / Rudolph V. Vanterpool; title: Racism and health care: a medical ethics issue / Annette Dula; title: Racialized punishment and prison abolition / Angela Y. Davis; title: The Harlem renaissance and philosophy / Leonard Harris; title: Critical theory, aesthetics, and black modernity / Lorenzo C. Simpson; title: Black cinema and aesthetics / Clyde R. Taylor; title: Thanatic pornography, interracial rape, and the Ku Klux Klan / T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting; title: Lynching and burning rituals in African American literature / Trudier Harris-Lopez; title: Rap as art and philosophy / Richard Shusterman; title: Microphone commandos: rap music and political ideology / Bill E. Lawson; title: Sports, political philosophy, and the African American / Gerald Early.