Postwar Anti-Racism [electronic resource] : The United States, UNESCO, and "Race," 1945-1968 /
Hazard, Anthony Q.author.
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.
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""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Content""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Early Postwar Anti-racism: UNESCO in the 1940s""; ""2 Science and Politics: UNESCO Studies â€œRaceâ€?""; ""3 UNESCO Under Fire: Anti-communism and Anti-racism""; ""4 Anti-racism and Orientalism""; ""5 Resurgent Black Diaspora Politics and UNESCO""; ""6 Radicalization and the Collapse of Postwar Anti-racism""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Unesco
Four statements on the race question.
World history.
Social history.
America—History.
Civilization—History.
United States—History.
History, Modern.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
Social History.
History of the Americas.
Cultural History.
US History.
Modern History.