The Atlantic Slave Trade: Empire, Enlightenment, and the Cult of the Unthinking NegroThis work explores the interrelationship betv.:een the institutionalized political philosophical construction and reproduction of European anti-African hatred within the Westem Academy and the birth and reproduction of European imperialism. Both projects grounded a part of their ideological foundation in the cultivation and reproduction of the myth of the 'unthinking African.. |
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A Forensic Investigation of the Enlightenment | 15 |
The Politics of Marxism | 31 |
Towards | 57 |
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