In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people\'s history of resistance solely through the prism of Marxist theory are incomplete and inaccurate.
Black radicalism, Robinson argues, must be linked to the traditions of Africa and the unique experien.
Marxist analyses tend to presuppose European models of history and experience that downplay the significance of Black people and Black communities as agents of change and resistance.
In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people\'s history of resistance solely through the prism of Marxist theory are incomplete and inaccurate