Darker than Blue: On the Moral Economies of Black Atlantic Culture by Paul Gilroy

Darker than Blue: On the Moral Economies of Black Atlantic Culture

Paul Gilroy

207 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

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Gilroy considers the ways that consumerism has diverted African Americansâe(tm) political and social aspirations. Luxury goods and branded items, especially the automobileâe"rich in symbolic value and the promise of individual freedomâe"have restr...

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