Black Theology and the Black Panthers

This book critiques the colonial foundations of capitalism and supplants them with intellectual resources from the Black Panther Party. By highlighting The Panthers' praxis, Joshua S. Bartholomew asserts the need for anti-colonial economic models of social justice that can build upon visions of collective liberation and racial equality.

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
Chapter One: Black Theology and Modern Economic Thought
Chapter Two: The Panthers' Praxis from 1967-1971
Chapter Three: A Consideration of Praxis
Chapter Four: Ethics of Dismantling
Bibliography
About the Author

About the author

Joshua S. Bartholomew is assistant professor of ethics, church, and society at Saint Paul School of Theology.

Summary

This book critiques the colonial foundations of capitalism and supplants them with intellectual resources from the Black Panther Party. By highlighting The Panthers’ praxis, Joshua S. Bartholomew asserts the need for anti-colonial economic models of social justice that can build upon visions of collective liberation and racial equality.

Product details

• Authors: Joshua S. Bartholomew
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2023
• EAN: 9781978710290
• ISBN: 978-1-978710-29-0
• No. of pages: 122
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Ethnic Studies, HISTORY / Social History, RELIGION / Ethics, Social & cultural history, RELIGION / Theology, Theology, Social and cultural history, Religious ethics, Black & Asian Studies, Relating to African American / Black American people, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General