West, Cornel

The Cornel West Reader (A Basic Civitas Book)

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ISBN 13:
9780465091102
author:
West, Cornel
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Basic Civitas Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
624
Genre:
Black studies
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£28.29

Description

The Cornel West Reader is a comprehensive collection of essays, articles, and writings by one of America's most prominent public intellectuals. Through his work, Cornel West weaves together diverse traditions to create a unique voice that reflects his passion for social justice and radical politics.

This anthology showcases the full range of West's thought, from his explorations of "Prophetic Pragmatism" to his philosophizing on hip-hop. His writings offer a powerful perspective on issues such as racial and economic justice, sexuality and gender, history and politics, making him America's social conscience.

With this collection, readers can gain insight into the development of West's extraordinary career as academic, public intellectual, and activist. The Cornel West Reader is an essential work that represents the best of his thought-provoking writings, offering a compelling perspective on the modern American experience.

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