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Postwar Anti-Racism : The United States, UNESCO, and "Race," 1945-1968 / by Anthony Q. Hazard.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hazard, Anthony Q.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World history.
- Social history.
- America--History.
- America.
- Civilization--History.
- Civilization.
- United States--History.
- United States.
- History, Modern.
- World History, Global and Transnational History.
- Social History.
- History of the Americas.
- Cultural History.
- US History.
- Modern History.
- Local Subjects:
- World History, Global and Transnational History.
- Social History.
- History of the Americas.
- Cultural History.
- US History.
- Modern History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (267 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2012.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book explores the discourse and practice of anti-racism in the first two decades following World War II, uncovering the ways scientific and cultural discourses of 'race' continued to circulate in the early period of contemporary globalization through the lens on UNESCO.
- Contents:
- Early postwar anti-racism: UNESCO in the 1940s
- Politics and science: UNSESCO studies "race"
- Unesco under fire: anti-communism and anti-racism
- Anti-racism and orientalism
- Resurgent black diaspora politics and UNESCO
- Radicalization and the collapse of postwar anti-racism.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781349434411
- 1349434418
- 9781283867955
- 1283867958
- 9781137003843
- 1137003847
- OCLC:
- 819423208
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