Bromell, Nicholas Knowles,

The time is always now : black political thought and the transformation of US democracy / Nicholas Bromell. - 1 online resource

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.

9780199367771 (ebook) : No price


African Americans--Politics and government--Philosophy.
African American intellectuals--Political activity--History.
Liberalism--History.--United States
Equality--History.--United States
Political culture--History.--United States


United States--Politics and government--Philosophy.

E185.615 / .B727 2013

323.1196073