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  • Urban God Talk

    Constructing a Hip Hop Spirituality

    by Darrell Wesley, Sharon Lauricalla, James W. Perkinson, Harry Nii Koney Odamtten, Dawn-Marie Gibson, Angela M. Nelson, Tim Huffman, Weldon Merrial McWilliams IV, Michael D. Royster, Mickie Mwanzia Koster, Amira De La Garza, Shanesha R.F. Brooks Tatum, VaNatta S. Ford, Erika D. Gault ...
    Urban God Talk: Constructing a Hip Hop Spirituality, edited by Andre Johnson, is a collection of essays that examine the religious and spiritual in hip hop. The contributors argue that the prevailing narrative that hip hop offers nothing in the way of religion and spirituality is false. From its beginning, hip hop has had a profound spirituality and advocates religious views—and while not orthodox ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Toward a Postmodern Ethic of Radical Freedom

    Cornel West and Michel Foucault in Discursive Dialogue

    by Darrell J. Wesley ...
    Toward a Postmodern Ethic of Radical Freedom is one of the first, if not the first, to bring Cornel West and Michel Foucault together in a meaningful dialogue to formulate "a postmodern ethic of radical freedom." This dialogue begins with the practical posture of West, more specifically his notions of truth and reality and work, then goes back to his more theoretical work to explore the same ... Read more

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  • They Call Me Trusty

    A Black Firefighter’s Fight for Social Justice

    by Dudley C. Bynoe ...
    They Call Me Trusty: A Black Firefighter's Fight for Social Justice is the compelling memoir of Dudley "Trusty" Bynoe, a San Jose firefighter who dedicated his career to challenging the institutional racism entrenched in the fire service. Faced with systemic barriers, Trusty took unorthodox actions to force fire chiefs to confront inequities--for Black firefighters, other firefighters of color, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • When to Rob a Bank

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    by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner ...
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  • Pragmatism as Anti-Authoritarianism

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    The last book by the eminent American philosopher and public intellectual Richard Rorty, providing the definitive statement of his mature philosophical and political views.Richard Rorty’s Pragmatism as Anti-Authoritarianism is a last statement by one of America’s foremost philosophers. Here Rorty offers his culminating thoughts on the influential version of pragmatism he began to articulate ... Read more

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  • The Pragmatic Turn

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  • In Praise of Reason

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    by Michael P. Lynch ...
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  • Pragmatism

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  • Whatever It Takes

    Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America

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    by Simon Critchley, Jacques Derrida, Ernesto Laclau, Richard Rorty ...
    Deconstruction and pragmatism constitute two of the major intellectual influences on the contemporary theoretical scene; influences personified in the work of Jacques Derrida and Richard Rorty. Both Rortian pragmatism, which draws the consequences of post-war developments in Anglo-American philosophy, and Derridian deconstruction, which extends and troubles the phonomenological and Heideggerian ... Read more

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