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  | | Black Britain(1st Edition) A Photographic History by Professor Paul Gilroy, Paul . Gilroy, Professor Stuart Hall Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by Saqi Books ISBN-13: 978-0-86356-540-3, ISBN: 0-86356-540-9 "People of African and Caribbean descent have inhabited Great Britain for centuries.Eminent professor Paul Gilroy, renowned for his work exploring the social and cultural dimensions of British blackness and black Britishness, has assembled a living visual history of their social life in the modern British Isles. Watershed moments include the rise and commercial circulation of black culture and music, the world wars, the Manchester Pan Af ..." |
 | | 'There Ain't no Black in the Union Jack'(1st Edition) The Cultural Politics of Race and Nation (Black Literature and Culture) by Paul Gilroy Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1991 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-29427-8, ISBN: 0-226-29427-7 "Gilroy demonstrates the enormous complexity of racial politics in England today. Exploring the relationships among race, class, and nation as they have evolved over the past twenty years, he highlights racist attitudes that transcend the left-right political divide. He challenges current sociological approaches to racism as well as the ethnocentric bias of British cultural studies. "Gilroy demonstrates effectively that cultural traditio ..." |
 | | Postcolonial Melancholia(5th Edition) (The Wellek Library Lectures) by Paul Gilroy Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-13455-2, ISBN: 0-231-13455-X "In an effort to deny the ongoing effect of colonialism and imperialism on contemporary political life, the death knell for a multicultural society has been sounded from all sides. That's the provocative argument Paul Gilroy makes in this unorthodox defense of the multiculture. Gilroy's searing analyses of race, politics, and culture have always remained attentive to the material conditions of black people and the ways in which blacks ha ..." |
 | | The Black Atlantic(Reprint) Modernity and Double-Consciousness by Paul Gilroy Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1993 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-07606-8, ISBN: 0-674-07606-0 " Afrocentrism. Eurocentrism. Caribbean Studies. British Studies. To the forces of cultural nationalism hunkered down in their camps, this bold hook sounds a liberating call. There is,Paul Gilroy tells us, a culture that is not specifically African, American, Caribbean, or British, but all of these at once, a black Atlantic culture whose themes and techniques transcend ethnicity and nationality to produce something new and, until now, un ..." |
 | | Darker than Blue(10th Edition) On the Moral Economies of Black Atlantic Culture (The W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures) by Paul Gilroy Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2010 by Belknap Press Of Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-03570-6, ISBN: 0-674-03570-4 " Paul Gilroy seeks to awaken a new understanding of W. E. B. Du Bois’ intellectual and political legacy. At a time of economic crisis, environmental degradation, ongoing warfare, and heated debate over human rights, how should we reassess the changing place of black culture? Gilroy considers the ways that consumerism has diverted African Americans’ political and social aspirations. Luxury goods and branded items, especially the automob ..." |
 | | 90 Degrees of Shade(1st Edition) 100 Years of Photography in The Caribbean by Paul Gilroy, Stuart Baker, Soul Jazz Books, Professor Paul Gilroy Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2014 by Soul Jazz Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9572600-3-0, ISBN: 0-9572600-3-2 "Calypso, Voodoo, Sunshine, Communism, Reggae, Colonialism, The Slave Trade, Rum, Revolution, Industry and Tourism – 100 years of the Caribbean image and identity is captured in this deluxe new hardback photography book. The image of the Caribbean is as much a creation of the outsider as it is the complex identity of its people – a melting pot of races created out of the participants in the 400 year slave trade – enforced Africans, indig ..." |
 | | Eight Men(3rd Edition) Short Stories by Richard A. Wright, Richard Nathaniel Wright, Paul Gilroy, Eight Men Stories Paperback, 242 Pages, Published 2008 by Harper Perennial Modern Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-06-145018-1, ISBN: 0-06-145018-9 "“[Wright’s] landscape was not merely that of the Deep South, or of Chicago, but that of the world, of the human heart.” –James Baldwin Here, in these powerful stories, Richard Wright takes readers into this landscape once again. Each of the eight stories in Eight Men focuses on a black man at violent odds with a white world, reflecting Wright's views about racism in our society and his fascination with what he called "the struggle of th ..." |
 | | Without Guarantees(1st Edition) In Honour of Stuart Hall by Dr Lawrence Grossberg, Dr Angela Mcrobbie, Stuart Hall, Professor Paul Gilroy, Paul Gilroy, Al Et Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2000 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-287-4, ISBN: 1-85984-287-9 "Stuart Hall’s retirement from the Open University in 1997 provided a unique opportunity to reflect on an academic career which has had the most profound impact on scholarship and teaching in many parts of the world.From his early work on the media, through his influential re-working of Gramsci for the analysis of Britain in the late 1970s, through his considered debates on Thatcherism and more recently on “race” and new ethnicities, Hal ..." |
 | | Postcolonial Melancholia(1st Edition) (The Wellek Library Lectures) by Paul Gilroy Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2004 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-13454-5, ISBN: 0-231-13454-1 "In an effort to deny the ongoing effect of colonialism and imperialism on contemporary political life, the death knell for a multicultural society has been sounded from all sides. That's the provocative argument Paul Gilroy makes in this unorthodox defense of the multiculture. Gilroy's searing analyses of race, politics, and culture have always remained attentive to the material conditions of black people and the ways in which blacks ha ..." |
 | | After Empire(1st Edition) Multiculture or Postcolonial Melancholia (Paperback) by Paul Gilroy Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-34308-4, ISBN: 0-415-34308-9 "Paul Gilroy's After Empire - in many ways a sequel to his classic study of race and nation, There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack - explores Britain's failure to come to terms with the loss of its empire and pre-eminent global standing. Drawing on texts from the writings of Fanon and Orwell to Ali G. and The Office, After Empire shows that what we make of the country's postcolonial opportunity will influence the future of Europe and th ..." |
 | | Between Camps(1st Edition) Race, Identity and Nationalism at the End of the Colour Line by Paul Gilroy, James Lovelock Hardcover, 406 Pages, Published 2000 by Allen Lane ISBN-13: 978-0-7139-9144-4, ISBN: 0-7139-9144-5 ""The problem of the 20th century is the problem of the colour-line," wrote African-American intellectual, W.E.B Dubois in his seminal work, The Souls of Black Folk, in 1900. The problem of the 21st century, argues Paul Gilroy in his latest book, Between Camps, will be to develop a conceptual framework which will free us from the constraints of the colour-line. Between Camps is a development from, rather than a culmination of, Gilroy's e ..." |
 | | Small Acts Thoughts on the Politics of Black Cultures by Paul Gilroy Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1994 by Serpent's Tail ISBN-13: 978-1-85242-298-1, ISBN: 1-85242-298-X "Small Acts charts the emergence of a distinctive cultural sensibility that accomplishes the difficult task of being simultaneously both black and English. Straddling the field of popular cultural forms, Paul Gilroy shows how the African diaspora born from slavery has given rise to a web of intimate social relationships in which African-American, Caribbean and now black English elements combine. Discussions of Spike Lee and Frank Bruno, ..." |
 | | There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack(Updated) (Routledge Classics) by Paul Gilroy Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1987 by Routledge International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-415-08410-9, ISBN: 0-415-08410-5 "This classic book is a powerful indictment of contemporary attitudes to race. By accusing British intellectuals and politicians on both sides of the political divide of refusing to take race seriously, Paul Gilroy caused immediate uproar when this book was first published in 1987. A brilliant and explosive exploration of racial discourses, There Ain’t No Black in the Union Jack provided a powerful new direction for race relations in Bri ..." |
 | | Between Camps Nations, Cultures and the Allure of Race by Paul Gilroy Hardcover, 424 Pages, Published 2016 by Taylor & Francis Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-138-14709-6, ISBN: 1-138-14709-5 "In this provocative book, now reissued with a new introduction, Paul Gilroy contends that race-thinking has distorted the finest promises of modern democracy." |
 | | Between Camps(1st Edition) Nations, Cultures and the Allure of Race: Nations, Culture and the Allure of Race by Paul Gilroy Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-34365-7, ISBN: 0-415-34365-8 "In this provocative book, now reissued with a new introduction, Paul Gilroy contends that race-thinking has distorted the finest promises of modern democracy and champions a new humanism, a new political language and a new moral vision for ..." |
 | | Between Camps(Updated) Nations, Cultures and the Allure of Race by Paul Gilroy Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2001 by Penguin Books Ltd Import ISBN-13: 978-0-14-025278-1, ISBN: 0-14-025278-9 ""The problem of the 20th century is the problem of the colour-line," wrote African-American intellectual, W.E.B Dubois in his seminal work, The Souls of Black Folk, in 1900. The problem of the 21st century, argues Paul Gilroy in his latest book, Between Camps, will be to develop a conceptual framework which will free us from the constraints of the colour-line. Between Camps is a development from, rather than a culmination of, Gilroy's e ..." |
 | | Against Race(1st Edition) Imagining Political Culture beyond the Color Line by Paul Gilroy Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2000 by Belknap Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-00096-4, ISBN: 0-674-00096-X "After all the "progress" made since World War II in matters pertaining to race, why are we still conspiring to divide humanity into different identity groups based on skin color? Did all the good done by the Civil Rights Movement and the decolonization of the Third World have such little lasting effect? In this provocative book Paul Gilroy contends that race-thinking has distorted the finest promises of modern democracy. He compels us ..." |
 | | The Black Atlantic Modernity and Double-Consciousness by Paul Gilroy Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 1993 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-07605-1, ISBN: 0-674-07605-2 " Afrocentrism. Eurocentrism. Caribbean Studies. British Studies. To the forces of cultural nationalism hunkered down in their camps, this bold hook sounds a liberating call. There is,Paul Gilroy tells us, a culture that is not specifically African, American, Caribbean, or British, but all of these at once, a black Atlantic culture whose themes and techniques transcend ethnicity and nationality to produce something new and, until now, un ..." |
 | | There Aint No Black in the Union Jack(1st Edition) The cultural politics of race and nation by Paul Gilroy Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1987 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-09-167951-4, ISBN: 0-09-167951-6 |
 | | Conflicting Humanities (Theory) by Rosi Braidotti, Paul Gilroy, Bloomsbury Academic Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2016 by Bloomsbury Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-4742-3755-0, ISBN: 1-4742-3755-X "How might we reinvent the humanities? This is the question at the heart of this provocative volume. It is a difficult mission and definitely one which needs to be addressed with increasing urgency. There is no better cast to confront and problematize this question than the contributors to Conflicting Humanities. They are world-renowned thinkers who can tackle the problem as researchers and teachers but also as prominent public intellect ..." |
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