Reclaiming the great world house : the global vision of Martin Luther King Jr. /

Reclaiming the great world house : the global vision of Martin Luther King Jr. / Vicki L. Crawford and Lewis V. Baldwin, editors ; foreword by Robert M. Franklin.

"Reclaiming the Great World House in the 21st Century: Cross-Disciplinary Explorations of the Vision of Martin Luther King, Jr., does just that. Established and emerging scholars explore Martin Luther King, Jr.'s global vision and his lasting relevance to a globalized rights culture. The e...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Baldwin, Lewis V., 1949- (Editor), Crawford, Vicki L. (Editor), Franklin, Robert M. (writer of foreword.), Anderson, Victor, 1955- (Contributor), Delgado, Teresa (Contributor), Rivers, Larry (Contributor), Degregory, Crystal A. (Contributor), Selby, Gary S.e contributor, Fluker, Walter E. (Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2019]
Series:Morehouse College King Collection series on civil & human rights.
Subjects:
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968 > Philosophy.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968.
Human rights > Social aspects.
Human rights and globalization.
Philosophy.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Creative Living in the Great World House: The Vision of Martin Luther King Jr. in Context
  • Where We Were Then
  • For the Beauty of the World: Vision and Moral Order in Martin Luther King Jr.'s World House / Victor Anderson and Teresa Delgado
  • The Scourge of the Color Bar: Racism as a Barrier to Human Community / Larry O. Rivers
  • For the Least of These: The Scandal of Poverty in the World House / Gary S. Selby
  • Living by the Sword: The Haunting Spectacle of Violence and Human Destruction / Rufus Burrow Jr.
  • Sexism in the World House: Women and the Global Vision of Martin Luther King Jr. / Crystal A. deGregory and Lewis V. Baldwin
  • Part II. Surviving in the Contemporary World House: The Enduring Threats
  • Where We Are Now
  • Plenty Good Room: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Vision of the World House and the Ethical Question of Global Leadership / Walter E. Fluker
  • The Rising Significance of Class: The Haves and the Have-Nots in the World House / Nimi Wariboko
  • Martin Luther King Jr. and the Nonviolent Transformation of Global Conflict: Broadening Knowledge of Nonviolent Action in the Great World House / Mary E. King
  • Embracing Difference: Martin Luther King Jr.'s World House Vision as a Teaching Resource for Women and Queer Liberation / Amy E. Steele, Vicki L. Crawford, and Lewis V. Baldwin
  • All over the World Like a Fever: Martin Luther King Jr.'s World House and the Movement for Black Lives in the United States and United Kingdom / Michael B. McCormack and Althea Legal-Miller
  • Part III. Envisioning, Pursuing, and Shaping the Future World House: Where Do We Go from Here?
  • The World as a "Single Neighborhood": The Global Ethics of Martin Luther King Jr. / Hak Joon Le
  • Toward a Higher Global Ideal: Martin Luther King Jr., the World House, and the Challenges of Tomorrow / Lewis V. Baldwin
  • Afterword / Rosetta E. Ross.

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