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Prophet of Discontent: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Critique of Racial Capitalism

byAndrew DouglasandJared Loggins

Andrew Douglas & Jared Loggins uses Prophet of Discontent to investigate martin Luther King Jr. and the Critique of Racial Capitalism through a carefully framed historical account. By tracing causes alongside consequences, the narrative gives readers both a grounded account and a route into the connected fields of political science and social science. Throughout, the author balances an accessible narrative with the complexity needed to understand motives, constraints, and disputed interpretations. Readers finish with a sharper understanding of the subject and why its consequences still deserve attention.

Publisher

University of Georgia Press

Publication date

2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

152

ISBN

9780820360188