TY - GEN T1 - The city on the hill from below : the crisis of prophetic Black politics A1 - Marshall, Stephen H. LA - English PP - Philadelphia PB - Temple University Press YR - 2011 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn739718930 AB - Within the discipline of American political science and the field of political theory, African American prophetic political critique as a form of political theorizing has been largely neglected. Stephen Marshall, in The City on the Hill from Below, interrogates the political thought of David Walker, Frederick Douglass, W.E.B. DuBois, James Baldwin, and Toni Morrison to reveal a vital tradition of American political theorizing and engagement with an American political imaginary forged by the City on the Hill. Originally articulated to describe colonial settlement, state formation, and national. OP - 235 CN - E185.615 .M296 2011eb SN - 9781439906576 SN - 1439906572 SN - 1439906564 SN - 9781439906569 SN - 9781439906552 SN - 1439906556 KW - African Americans : Politics and government. KW - African Americans : Politics and government : Philosophy. KW - African Americans : Social conditions. KW - United States : Politics and government. KW - Noirs américains : Politique et gouvernement. KW - Noirs américains : Politique et gouvernement : Philosophie. KW - Noirs américains : Conditions sociales. KW - États-Unis : Politique et gouvernement. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Political Freedom & Security : Civil Rights. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Political Freedom & Security : Human Rights. KW - PHILOSOPHY : Political. KW - African Americans : Politics and government KW - African Americans : Social conditions KW - Politics and government KW - United States ER -