The Polemics of C.L.R. James and Contemporary Black Activism

• Main Author: D. Clennon, Ornette (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Social sciences > Philosophy.; Ethnicity.; Sociology, Urban.; Social service.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319475486
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-47548-6
• Physical Description: XI, 129 p. online resource.

This book draws on case examples of contemporary black activism in South Manchester and contrasts them with events that surrounded C.L.R. James and his activism between 1935 and 1950. In doing so, the author considers what Brexit, the Labour Party and Theresa May's audit on racism in the UK hav...