{"product_id":"the-wretched-of-the-earth-frantz-fanon","title":"The Wretched of the Earth (Frantz Fanon)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This century's most compelling theorist of racism and colonialism' Angela Davis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten at the height of the Algerian war for independence from French colonial rule and first published in 1961, Frantz Fanon's \u003ci\u003eWretched of the Earth\u003c\/i\u003e has provided inspiration for anti-colonial movements ever since, analysing the role of class, race, national culture and violence in the struggle for freedom. With power and anger, Fanon makes clear the economic and psychological degradation inflicted by imperialism. It was Fanon, himself a psychotherapist, who exposed the connection between colonial war and mental disease, who showed how the fight for freedom must be combined with building a national culture, and who showed the way ahead, through revolutionary violence, to socialism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'In clear language, in words that can only have been written in the cool heat of rage, he showed us the internal theatre of racism' Deborah Levy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrantz Fanon\u003c\/b\u003e (1925-1961) was born in Martinique and studied medicine in France, specializing in psychiatry. Sent to a hospital in Algeria, he found his sympathies turning towards the Algerian Nationalist Movement, which he later joined. He is considered one of the most important theorists of the psychology of race and his books \u003ci\u003eBlack Skin, White Masks\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Wretched of the Earth\u003c\/i\u003e have been extremely influential.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format, Englisch, 256 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65810668028253,"sku":"K048536910","price":11.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/4853691000001A.jpg?v=1788515409","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-wretched-of-the-earth-frantz-fanon","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}