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1000992
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Addison, Kenneth N.
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| Title & Author
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"We hold these truths to be self-evident-- " : : an interdisciplinary analysis of the roots of racism and slavery in America /\ Kenneth N. Addison.
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| Publication Statement
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Lanham, Md. :: University Press of America,, 2009.
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xxxvi, 492 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0761843299
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: 0761843302
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: 0761843310
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: 9780761843290
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: 9780761843306
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: 9780761843313
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 452-469) and index.
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| Contents
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Pt. I. Architecture of Hegemony: Western Ascension, Race, and World Dominance -- 1. Philosophy: Western Culture's Rosetta Stone -- 2. Eurocentrism: The Metaphysics of Western Hegemony -- 3. Imperialism: A Teleological Analysis of Western Ascension -- 4. Racism: Cornerstone of American Privilege -- Pt. II. Pyramid of Privilege: The Structure of American Inequality -- 5. Slavery: The Bedrock of English Colonial Privilege -- 6. Constitution: A Guarantor of Property Rights and a Blueprint for Racial Inequality -- 7. Black Labor/White Wealth: Slavery's Role in Constructing America's Pyramid of Privilege -- 8. Black Observations from the Shadow of the Pyramid.
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Racism-- United States-- History.
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Slavery-- United States.
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Race relations.
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Racism.
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Slavery.
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Rassenbeziehung.
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Rassismus.
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Sklaverei.
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United States, Race relations.
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United States.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.800973
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| LC Classification
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E185.61A33 2009
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MS 3530rvk
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| Parallel Title
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Interdisciplinary analysis of the roots of racism and slavery in America
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