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W.E.B. Du Bois on Asia : crossing the world color line / edited by Bill V. Mullen and Cathryn Watson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Race relations.
- Racism.
- Imperialism.
- East and West.
- Asia--Race relations.
- Asia.
- Asia--Social conditions.
- United States--Race relations.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (245 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- After Japan's defeat of Russia in the 1904 territorial war, W. E. B. Du Bois declared, ""The Color Line in civilization has been crossed in modern times as it was in the great past. The awakening of the yellow races is certain. That the awakening of the brown and black races will follow in time, no unprejudiced student of history can doubt."" Du Bois's lifelong certitude that Asia would play a central role in determining the fates of races, nations, and world systems of power has not until now been made fully available. W. E. B. Du Bois on Asia captures in unprecedented detail Du Bois's first-
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The color line belts the world
- pt. 2. Darkwater rising : Japan and the color of imperialism
- pt. 3. World War II and the anticolonial turn
- pt. 4. The east is red : revolution and resolutions.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-43465-2
- 9786613434654
- 1-60473-708-5
- OCLC:
- 774384430
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