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Black feminist thought : knowledge, consciousness, and the politics of empowerment /

By: Hill Collins, Patricia.
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2000Edition: Rev. 10th anniversary ed.Description: xvi, 335 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0415924839 (hb); 9780415924832; 0415924847 (pb).Subject(s): Feminism -- United States | African American women | United States -- Race relationsDDC classification: 305.4201
Contents:
pt. 1. The social construction of black feminist thought. The politics of black feminist thought -- Distinguishing features of black feminist thought -- pt. 2. Core themes in black feminist thought. Work, family, and black women's oppression -- Mammies, matriarchs, and other controlling images -- The power of self-definition -- The sexual politics of black womanhood -- Black women's love relationships -- Black women and motherhood -- Rethinking black women's activism -- pt. 3. Black feminism, knowledge, and power. U.S. black feminism in transnational context -- Black feminist epistemology -- Toward a politics of empowerment.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [302]-325) and index.

pt. 1. The social construction of black feminist thought. The politics of black feminist thought -- Distinguishing features of black feminist thought -- pt. 2. Core themes in black feminist thought. Work, family, and black women's oppression -- Mammies, matriarchs, and other controlling images -- The power of self-definition -- The sexual politics of black womanhood -- Black women's love relationships -- Black women and motherhood -- Rethinking black women's activism -- pt. 3. Black feminism, knowledge, and power. U.S. black feminism in transnational context -- Black feminist epistemology -- Toward a politics of empowerment.

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