The Wretched of the Earth a Negro Psychoanalyst's Study of the Problems of Racism & Colonialism in the World Today

Frantz Fanon, the distinguished Algerian psychiatrist, presents in The Wretched of the Earth a challenging inquiry into the dehumanizing nature of colonial oppression, and draws up an exciting inventory of the possibilities of eventual freedom for the world’s subject peoples. For his audience in the Third World, and for us who listen in, Fanon conducts, for perhaps the first time since Engels and Sorel, a brilliant examination of the role of violence as the most efficient midwife of historical