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To shape a new world : essays on the political philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. / edited by Tom...

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To shape a new world : essays on the political philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. / edited by Tom...

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To shape a new world : essays on the political philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. / edited by Tommie Shelby and Brandon M. Terry.

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Full title

To shape a new world : essays on the political philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. / edited by Tommie Shelby and Brandon M. Terry.

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018.

Call Numbers

G 2019/0050

Record Identifier

74VKVjOXDNbl

MMS ID

991024210058202626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

x, 449 pages ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: Martin Luther King, Jr., and political philosophy / Brandon M. Terry and Tommie Shelby -- Part I. Traditions: The Du Bois-Washington debate and the idea of dignity / Robert Gooding-Williams -- Moral perfectionism / Paul C. Taylor -- The roots of civil disobedience in republicanism and...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2018.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Martin Luther King, Jr., may be America's most revered political figure, commemorated in statues, celebrations, and streets names around the world. On the fiftieth anniversary of King's assassination, the man and his activism are as close to public consciousness as ever. But despite his stature, the significance of King's writings and political tho...

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Full title

To shape a new world : essays on the political philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. / edited by Tommie Shelby and Brandon M. Terry.

Portion of title

Essays on the political philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2018

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/0050

Record Identifier

74VKVjOXDNbl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVjOXDNbl

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ISBN

0674980751 (hardcover alkaline paper)

9780674980754 (hardcover alkaline paper)

DDC

323.092

MMS ID

991024210058202626

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