Author:
Basevich, Elvira, author.
ImprintCambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2021.
Description292 pages ; 22 cm.
Note:Introduction: Du Bois among us: a contemporary, a voice from the past -- Part I. Inclusion -- Du Bois and the Black Lives Matter Movement: Thinking with Du Bois about Anti-Racist Struggle Today -- Student Days, 1885-95: Between Nashville, Cambridge, and Berlin -- The Emergence of a Black Public Intellectual: Du Bois's Philosophy of Social Science and Race (1895-1910) -- Part II. Self-Assertion -- Courting Controversy: Du Bois on Political Rule and Educated 'Elites' -- A Broken Promise: On Hegel, Second Slavery and the Ideal of Civic Enfranchisement (1910-1934) -- Du Bois on Sex, Gender, and Public Childcare -- Part III. Despair -- Self-Segregation and Self-Respect (1934-1951): A Liberalism Undone? -- Conclusion The Passage into Exile: The Return Home Away from Home (1951-1963).
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:"A totally fresh account of Du Bois and why his life and legacy remain as vital as ever."-- Provided by publisher.