Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

HANES WALTON, JR., is Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan. He is the author of ten books, including Black Republicans: The Politics of the Black and Tans (1975), Invisible Politics: Black Political Behavior (1985), and When the Marching Stopped: The Politics of Civil Rights Regulatory Agencies (1988).

• Preface:Acknowledgments:Introduction:1 The Function of Political Theory:2 Early Paths to Freedom: Actions and Theory:3 The Foundation of King's Moral and Political Philosophy:4 The Way of Nonviolence: A Critical View:5 Summary and Conclusions:Bibliography:Index: