Postwar Anti-Racism The United States, Unesco, and 'Race,' 1945-1968

Zusatztext "Hazard's deep research and analysis make clear that the role the UN played in propagating anti-racism in the US and abroad has been overlooked. Recommended." - CHOICE Informationen zum Autor ANTHONY HAZARD is Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow at Santa Clara University, USA. Klappentext 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. 'Hazard's deep research and analysis make clear that the role the UN played in propagating anti-racism in the US and abroad has been overlooked. Recommended.' - CHOICE Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Early Postwar Anti-Racism: UNESCO in the 1940s  Science and Politics: UNESCO Studies 'Race'  UNESCO under Fire: Anti-Communism and Anti-Racism Anti-Racism and Orientalism  Movement and Momentum: UNESCO in the Early 1960s  Radicalization and the Collapse of Postwar Anti-Racism

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Anthony Hazard, Hazard, Anthony Q. Hazard, HAZARD ANTHONY Q, A. Hazard, Anthony Q Hazard
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.10.2012
• Categoria: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie
• EAN: 9781137003836
• ISBN: 978-1-137-00383-6
• Numero di pagine: 264
• Serie: Contemporary Black History (Ha; Contemporary Black History (Ha
• Categorie: B, Cultural History, History, Social History, Social & cultural history, world history, History of the Americas, World History, Global and Transnational History, History, Modern, Civilization—History, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, America—History, United States—History, US History, communism;globalization;USA