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Falguni A. Sheth: Toward a political philosophy of race

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  1. See Austin (1997).

  2. See, e.g., Zain Abdullah (2009) and Jackson (2009).

  3. Du Bois (1969 [1903], p. 200).

  4. For more discussion, see Gordon and Gordon (2009, ch. 4).

  5. See Shaw-Taylor and Steven Tuch (2007) and Gilroy (1993).

  6. Miller (2008, pp. 726–727).

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Gordon, L.R. Falguni A. Sheth: Toward a political philosophy of race. Cont Philos Rev 44, 119–130 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11007-011-9171-z

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