Skip to main content

Mills, Charles: The Racial Contract

Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Institutional subscriptions

References

  • Garcia JLA (2001) The racial contract hypothesis. Philos Afr 4(1):27–42

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Mills C (1997) The racial contract. Cornell, London

    Google Scholar 

  • Mills C (1998) Blackness visible: essays on philosophy and race. Cornell, Ithaca

    Google Scholar 

  • Mills C (2002) The racial contract as methodology (not hypothesis). Philos Afr 5(2):75–99

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Mills C (2003) From class to race: essays in white Marxism and black radicalism. Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham

    Google Scholar 

  • Mills C (2010) Radical theory, Caribbean reality: race, class and social domination. University of the West Indies Press, Kingston

    Google Scholar 

  • Mills C (2011) Vice’s vicious virtues: the supererogatory as obligatory. S Afr J Philos 30(4):428–439

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Mills C (2015) The racial contract revisited: still unbroken after all these years. Polit Groups Identities 3(3):541–557

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Mills C (2017) Black rights/white wrongs: the critique of racial liberalism. New York, Oxford

    Book  Google Scholar 

  • Pateman C (1988) The sexual contract. Stanford, Stanford

    Google Scholar 

Further Readings

  • Pateman C, Mills C (2007) Contract and domination. Polity, Malden

    Google Scholar 

  • Sullivan S, Tuana N (2007) Race and epistemologies of ignorance. SUNY, Albany

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Lavender M. McKittrick-Sweitzer .

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Section Editor information

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2020 Springer Nature B.V.

About this entry

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this entry

McKittrick-Sweitzer, L.M. (2020). Mills, Charles: The Racial Contract. In: Sellers, M., Kirste, S. (eds) Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6730-0_243-1

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6730-0_243-1

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Dordrecht

  • Print ISBN: 978-94-007-6730-0

  • Online ISBN: 978-94-007-6730-0

  • eBook Packages: Springer Reference Law and CriminologyReference Module Humanities and Social SciencesReference Module Business, Economics and Social Sciences

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Chapter history

  1. Latest

    Mills, Charles: The Racial Contract
    Published:
    01 November 2022

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6730-0_243-2

  2. Original

    Mills, Charles: The Racial Contract
    Published:
    11 April 2020

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6730-0_243-1