How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: Problems in Race, Political Economy, and Society (Hardcover)

How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: Problems in Race, Political Economy, and Society By Manning Marable, Leith Mullings (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Manning Marable, Leith Mullings (Foreword by)
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Marable offers profound insight into the deeply intertwined problems of race and class in the United States historically and today.

About the Author


Manning Marable was a professor of public affairs, history and African-American Studies at Columbia University. Marable authored fifteen books including Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for History. Leith Mullings is a distinguished professor of anthropology at the Graduate Center CUNY. She is an anthropologist, author, lecturer, and educator. She served as president of the American Anthropological Association from 2011 to 2013. Much of her work focuses on the analysis of inequality and she has been involved in research projects in Africa, the United States, and Latin America. Through the lens of feminist and critical race theory, she has analyzed a variety of topics including kinship, representation, gentrification, health disparities, and social movements. Mullings has a strong commitment to producing scholarship that addresses timely social issues, is undertaken in collaboration with research subjects, and seeks to empower communities through knowledge.
Product Details
ISBN: 9781642591149
ISBN-10: 1642591149
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Publication Date: September 20th, 2019
Pages: 360
Language: English