Race and Class Distinctions Within Black Communities: A Racial-Caste-in-ClassThis book offers both a philosophical and sociological model for understanding the constitution of identity in general, and black social identity in particular, without reverting to either a social or racial deterministic view of identity construction. Using a variant of structuration theory (phenomenological structuralism) this work, against contemporary postmodern and post structural theories, seeks to offer a dialectical understanding of the