Elvira Basevich, Ph.D.
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Books

Counter Publics: Du Bois and Democratic Practice behind the Color Line. (Under contract with Oxford University Press)

W.E.B. Du Bois: The Lost and The Found. (Cambridge: Polity, 2020)

Edited Works

  • Editor of Special Issue on “W.E.B. Du Bois and Democracy” in The Monist (2024)​​​​​
  • Editor of Special Issue in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of Charles Mills’s The Racial Contract in Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy (2024)​

SElect articles & Book Chapters

Forthcoming. “Rawls and Racial Justice,” in Christie Hartley, Blain Neufeld, and Lori Watson (eds.) Oxford Handbook on the Philosophy of John Rawls. ​
Forthcoming. “From Social Darkness to Epistemic Light: A Critique of Mills on Ideology Critique,” in Sally Haslanger, Jason Stanley, and Robin Celikates (eds.) Rethinking Ideology.

2024. "What is a Black Radical Kantianism without Du Bois? On Method, Principle, and Abolition Democracy," Journal of Social Philosophy 55(1): 6-24.

2024. “Democracy’s Values and Ideals: A Duboisian Defense,” The Monist 107(1): 13-25.

2024. “A Paradigm Shift in Normative Political Theory: Grappling with Mills’s The Racial Contract 25 Years Later,” Editor’s Introduction to a Special Issue in Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy

2024. “American Reconstruction and the Abolition of Second Slavery: On Pascoe’s Intersectional Critique of Kant’s Theory of Labour,” Kantian Review
2022. "The Promise and Limit of Kant's Theory of Justice: On Race, Gender, and the Structural Domination of Laborers,” Kantian Review 27(4): 541-55.

2022. "Self-Respect and Self-Segregation: A Du Boisian Challenge to Kant and Rawls,” Social Theory & Practice 48 (3): 403–427.

2022. “What is an Anti-Racist Philosophy of Race and History? A New Look at Kant, Hegel, and Du Bois,” Critical Philosophy of Race 10 (1): 71-89.

2021. "Du Bois’s Constructivist Theory of Justice," Journal of Moral Philosophy 19 (2): 170-195.


2021. "The Philosophical Legacy of Charles W. Mills," The Philosopher Magazine 109 (4): 73-77.

​2021. “What it’s Like to Grow up Poor, but Fall in Love with Philosophy: A Notice to the Profession in Case it Forgot,” APA Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy 20 (3): 15-19.

2020. “W.E.B. Du Bois’s Socialism: On the Social Epistemology of Democratic Reason,
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Philosophical Topics 48 (2): 23-49.
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2020. “The Function of the Philosopher and the Public in Du Bois’s Political Thought,” Australasian Philosophical Review 4 (1): 63-68.

2020. "Reckoning with Kant on Race," The Philosophical Forum ​51.3: 221-45.  
2019. "W.E.B. Du Bois’s Critique of American Democracy during the Jim Crow Era: On the Limitations of Rawls and Honneth,” Journal of Political Philosophy 27.3: 318-40. 
2018. "W.E.B. Du Bois’s Critique of Radical Reconstruction (1865-77): A Hegelian Approach to American Modernity,” Philosophy & Social Criticism 45.2: 168-85.

Book Reviews

2021. Inés Valdez, Transnational Cosmopolitanism: Kant, Du Bois, and Justice as a Political Craft in Kantian Review 

2018.  Nick Bromell (Ed.) A Political Companion to W.E.B. Du Bois in Political Theory

SELECT WorkS in Progress

Essay on Political Epistemology

Essay on Charles Mills' nonideal theory


​DISSERTATION

​W.E.B. Du Bois on Freedom, Race, and American Modernity (CUNY 2017)
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