Routledge Handbook on Antiracism in Global Historical Perspective.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Holland, Alison.

Contributor:

Holland, Alison

Lee, Christopher J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anti-racism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (588 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2026.

Summary:

This Handbook is the first multidisciplinary anthology of research on antiracism in global historical perspective. It demonstrates the importance of a historical lens for understanding the deep lineages of antiracism and reveals the myriad ways--transracial, transnational, and transhistorical--that antiracism has shaped world history.

Contents:

Cover

Endorsements Page

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

List of Figures

List of Table

List of Contributors

List of Abbreviations

Prologue: A Song of Hope

Introduction: Why Antiracism in Global Historical Perspective

Part 1 Anti-Slavery and Anti-Lynching as Antiracism

1 Abolishing the 'Inhuman Distinction of Colors'

2 Against Race: Ida B. Wells and Anti-Lynching

Part 2 Early Twentieth-Century Antiracism

3 Harold Moody: The League of Coloured Peoples and Black British Antiracism

4 Landscapes of Exclusion: Chinese Canadians and the Structural Challenges of Antiracist Activism in British Columbia

5 Arturo Schomburg and the Building of an Antiracist Archive

6 From Anti-Semitism to Anticolonialism: The Evolution of Soviet Antiracism

Part 3 Anticolonialism and Antiracism Between the Wars

7 Anticolonialism and Black Radicalism in the 1930s

8 The Communist Party of Australia, Trade Unions and the Struggle for Aboriginal Rights, 1920-39

9 International Communism, Anticolonialism and Antiracism Between the First and Second World Wars

Part 4 Antiracism After World War II

10 The 'Gigantic Unpredictable': Reading Empire with C.L.R. James

11 The Antiracism of Frantz Fanon

12 Paul and Eslanda Robeson's Lifelong and Transnational Fight against Racism

13 The Legacy of the Mau Mau: An Ongoing Fight against Colonialism and Racism in Kenya

14 Slow Steps, Compromises, and Blind Spots in the Development of Ashley Montagu's Antiracism

15 Black Sisters on Whose Shoulders We Stand: A Passion to Fight Apartheid Injustice-Some Reflections

Part 5 Human Rights and Antiracism

16 Advocating for Justice, Confronting Racism: Japanese-Canadian Resistance, Community, and the Language of Human Rights during and After World War II.

17 Anticolonialism, Antiracism and Human Rights

18 Human Rights and Antiracism in Australia: Indigenising a Movement, 1930-50

Part 6 Black Power as Antiracism

19 The Black Consciousness Critique of Europe

20 The Brazilian Black Movement in Historical Perspective

21 Black Power in Britain: An Introductory History

Part 7 Antiracism in National Settings

22 Reconsidering US Antiracism: 1945-70

23 Arab Americans, Palestinian Solidarity and Antiracism, 1960-80s

24 Not Blacks, but Citizens: Antiracism and the 1959 Cuban Revolution

25 Antiracism in France

26 Swedish Solidarity and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle: The Phantom's Role in Comics and Activism

27 Confronting Anti-Muslim Racism in the US

Part 8 The Past in the Present: Contemporary Antiracisms

28 Critical Race Theory's Essentialist Flaws: An Insider's Reflections and Provocation

29 Antiracism in Latin America: Alternative Grammars and Racialized Class Consciousness

30 Contemporary Antiracism and Policing: Duty of Care and Legacies of Colonial Power in Australia and Fiji

31 Antiracist Feminism and Queer of Colour Activism in the Nordic Region

32 From Equality of Opportunity to Equality as a Result: Evaluating Antiracist Ideologies in the Post-Civil Rights Era

Epilogue: Palestine Is a Volcano: On the Power of Anticolonial and Antiracist Resistance

Afterword: Universities v Protest: A Letter from a Lesser Alumnus

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-003-48952-4

1-04-063095-2

9781003489528

OCLC:

1581932019

Publisher Number:

CIPO000345554