The time is always now : black political thought and the transformation of US democracy / Nicholas Bromell.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199367771 (ebook) :.Subject(s): African Americans -- Politics and government -- Philosophy | African American intellectuals -- Political activity -- History | United States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy | Liberalism -- United States -- History

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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
There have been many answers on offer for liberalism's anemic approval ratings, but as this book shows, we may have been looking in the wrong places and using the wrong defenses for liberal democracy. Focusing on the long history of black political participation and protest, this book contends that it offers object lessons for liberalism.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 27, 2013).