The Black Jacobins Reader

<div><div>Containing a wealth of new scholarship and rare primary documents <i>The Black Jacobins Reader</i> provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's classic history of the Haitian Revolution. In addition to considering the book's literary qualities and its role in James's emergence as a writer and thinker the contributors discuss its production context and enduring importance in relation to debates about decolonization globalization postcolonialism and the emergence of neocolonial modernity. The Reader also includes the reflections of activists and novelists on the book's influence and a transcript of James's 1970 interview with Studs Terkel.</div><div> </div></div><div> <div>Contributors. Mumia Abu-Jamal David Austin Madison Smartt Bell Anthony Bogues John H. Bracey Jr. Rachel Douglas Laurent Dubois Claudius K. Fergus Carolyn E. Fick Charles Forsdick Dan Georgakas Robert A. Hill Christian H��gsbjerg Selma James Pierre Naville Nick Nesbitt Aldon Lynn Nielsen Matthew Quest David M. Rudder Bill Schwarz David Scott Russell Maroon Shoatz Matthew J. Smith Studs Terkel</div></div>