Trustee for the human community
Subtitle: Ralph J. Bunche, the United Nations, and the decolonization of Africa
By: edited by Robert A. Hill and Edmond J. Keller.
Contributors: Hill, Robert A., 1943-; Keller, Edmond J. 1942-
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780821419090; 9780821419106; 9780821443446
Subjects: Bunche, Ralph J. -- 1904-1971; United Nations -- Officials and employees -- Biography; Decolonization -- Africa -- History -- 20th century; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; Nobel prize winners -- Biography; Africanists -- United States -- Biography; African Americans -- Biography; Africa -- History -- 1884-1960
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ralph Bunche : African American intellectual / Martin Kilson; title: Ralph Bunche and the dawn of Africanist scholarship / David Anthony; title: The making of an Africanist : Ralph Bunche in South Africa, 1937 / Robert Edgar; title: Ralph Bunche and the decolonization of African studies : the paradox of power; title: Morality, and scholarship / Elliott P. Skinner; title: Ralph Bunche the Africanist : revisiting paradigms lost / Pearl T. Robinson; title: Decolonization through trusteeship : the legacy of Ralph Bunche / Neta C. Crawford; title: An unexpected challenge : Ralph Bunche as field commander in the Congo, 1960 / John Olver; title: Ralph Bunche and Patrice Lumumba : the fatal encounter / Crawford Young; title: Ralph Bunche, Patrice Lumumba, and the first Congo crisis / Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja; title: Africa in the global decolonization process : the road to postcoloniality / Ralph A. Austen; title: French Togoland : the road to self-government in French Africa / Ebere Nwaubani.