Lost Black Scholar - Resurrecting Allison Davis in American Social Thought

The story of Alison Davis, one of the first black anthropologists and the first black tenured professor, a pioneer whose work-in part because it was so multifarious-has been all but forgotten.

Summary

The story of Alison Davis, one of the first black anthropologists and the first black tenured professor, a pioneer whose work—in part because it was so multifarious—has been all but forgotten.

Product details

• Authors: David Varel, David A Varel, David A. Varel
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9780226534886
• ISBN: 978-0-226-53488-6
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; USA, Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Anthropology, EDUCATION / History, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Educators, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Education, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Black & Asian Studies, HISTORY / African American & Black, Relating to African American / Black American people, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / African American & Black