1st Edition
Black Conservatism Essays in Intellectual and Political History
Edited By Peter Eisenstadt
Copyright 1999
328 Pages
by
Routledge
322 Pages
by
Routledge
322 Pages
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Routledge
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This volume is the first comprehensive examination of African American conservative thought and politics from the late eighteenth century to the present. The essays in the collection explore various aspects of African American conservatism, including biographical studies of abolitionist James Forten, clergymen Henry McNeal Turner and J.H. Jackson, and activists A. Philip Randolph and Bayard... Read more
Chapter 1 James Forten, Conservative Radical, Julie Winch; Chapter 2 Henry McNeal Turner—Conservative? Radical? Or Independent?, Stephen W. Angell; Chapter 3 Southern Black Conservatism, 1865–1945, Peter Eisenstadt; Chapter 4 The Washingtonian Legacy, Henry Lewis Suggs; Chapter 5 Radical Rhetoric, Conservative Reality, Hayward Farrar; Chapter 6 The African-American Gospel of Business Success, Walter A. Friedman; Chapter 7 Ralph Ellison, Albert Murray, Stanley Crouch, and Modem Black Cultural Conservatism, Greg Robinson; Chapter 8 Uncle Tom, Pragmatist, or Visionary?, Sandy Dwayne Martin; Chapter 9 The Evolution of A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin from Radicalism to Conservatism, Paula F. Pfeffer; Chapter 10 The Republican Party and the African-American Vote Since 1964, Edward Ashbee;
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Peter Eisenstadt
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