Framing a Radical African Atlantic - African American Agency, West African Intellectuals and the International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers

In Framing a Radical African Atlantic Holger Weiss presents the first analysis of the International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers and the attempts by the Communist International to infiltrate in the Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa during the interwar period.

About the author

Holger Weiss, Ph.D. (1997, Helsinki University), is Professor of general history at Åbo Akademi University in Finland. He has published widely on African, global and Atlantic history, including Between Accommodation and Revivalism: Muslims, the State and Society in Ghana from the Precolonial to the Postcolonial Era (Finnish Oriental Society 2008).

Product details

• Authors: Holger Weiß
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.11.2013
• EAN: 9789004261631
• ISBN: 978-90-04-26163-1
• No. of pages: 768
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 244 mm x 45 mm
• Weight: 1281 g
• Series: Studies in Global Social Histo
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education