Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting Afro-Asian Connections and the Myth of Cultural Purity

Name: Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting Afro-Asian Connections and the Myth of Cultural Purity
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ISBN: 9780807050118

ISBN-10: 0807050113

ISBN-13: 9780807050118

Edition: 2002 (Reprint)

Authors: Vijay Prashad

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Selected as One of the Village Voice's Favorite 25 Books of 2001In this landmark work, historian Vijay Prashad refuses to engage the typical racial discussion that matches people of color against each other while institutionalizing the primacy of the white majority. Instead he examines more than five centuries of remarkable historical evidence of cultural and political interaction between Blacks and Asians around the world, in which they have exchanged cultural and religious symbols, appropriated personas and lifestyles, and worked together to achieve political change. "In this brilliant exploration of the often surprising historical solidarities linking black and South Asian experiences,…

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List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 11/18/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.80" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Vijay Prashad is author of Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting: Afro-Asian Connections and the Myth of Cultural Purity.