wyszukanych pozycji: 11
The Black Image in the White Mind: The Debate on Afro-American Character and Destiny, 1817-1914
ISBN: 9781597405546 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A study of issues of race in 19th century America.
A study of issues of race in 19th century America.
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255,68 zł |
The Arrogance of Race
ISBN: 9780819562173 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the Gustavus Myers Center Award (1990) The Arrogance of Race is a significant contribution to the historiography of slavery and racism in America. George Fredrickson, one of the most respected and cogent historians of this complex and troubling subject, maintains that racism is a cultural phenomenon not a mere by-product of class conflict and colonialism. He opts for a "dualistic" rather than a more popular monolithic explanation of the tragedy of racism.
Winner of the Gustavus Myers Center Award (1990) The Arrogance of Race is a significant contribution to the historiography of slavery and r...
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140,76 zł |
Big Enough to Be Inconsistent: Abraham Lincoln Confronts Slavery and Race
ISBN: 9780674027749 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Cruel, merciful; peace-loving, a fighter; despising Negroes and letting them fight and vote; protecting slavery and freeing slaves. Abraham Lincoln was, W. E. B. Du Bois declared, big enough to be inconsistent. Big enough, indeed, for every generation to have its own Lincoln unifier or emancipator, egalitarian or racist. In an effort to reconcile these views, and to offer a more complex and nuanced account of a figure so central to American history, this book focuses on the most controversial aspect of Lincoln s thought and politics his attitudes and actions regarding slavery and race.... Cruel, merciful; peace-loving, a fighter; despising Negroes and letting them fight and vote; protecting slavery and freeing slaves. Abraham Lincol... |
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196,67 zł |
Black Liberation: A Comparative History of Black Ideologies in the United States and South Africa
ISBN: 9780195109788 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When George M. Fredrickson published White Supremacy: A Comparative Study in American and South African History, he met universal acclaim. David Brion Davis, writing in The New York Times Book Review, called it "one of the most brilliant and successful studies in comparative history ever written." The book was honored with the Ralph Waldo Emerson Prize, the Merle Curti Award, and a jury nomination for the Pulitzer Prize. Now comes the sequel to that acclaimed work.
In Black Liberation, George Fredrickson offers a fascinating account of how blacks in the United States and South Africa came... When George M. Fredrickson published White Supremacy: A Comparative Study in American and South African History, he met universal acclaim. David Brion...
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185,96 zł |
Diverse Nations: Explorations in the History of Racial and Ethnic Pluralism
ISBN: 9781594515743 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the world's leading historians of race relations, George Fredrickson in his newest book probes the history of racial and ethnic diversity in the United States and other parts of the world. Diverse Nations explores recent interpretations of slavery and race relations in the United States and introduces comparative perspectives on Europe, South Africa, and Brazil. Notably, the book features groundbreaking work comparing ethnoracial pluralism in France and the United States. In contrast to the similarities of race relations in the United States and South Africa, which both drew rigid...
One of the world's leading historians of race relations, George Fredrickson in his newest book probes the history of racial and ethnic diversity in th...
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150,66 zł |
The Comparative Imagination: On the History of Racism
ISBN: 9780520224841 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this collection of essays, an eminent American historian of race relations discusses issues central to our understanding of the history of racism, the role of racism, and the possibilites for justice in contemporary society. George M. Fredrickson provides an eloquent and vigorous examination of race relations in the United States and South Africa and at the same time illuminates the emerging field of comparative history--history that is explicitly cross-cultural in its comparisons of nations, eras, or social structures. Taken together, these thought-provoking, accessible essays--several...
In this collection of essays, an eminent American historian of race relations discusses issues central to our understanding of the history of racism, ...
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196,05 zł |
Racism: A Short History
ISBN: 9780691167053 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Are antisemitism and white supremacy manifestations of a general phenomenon? Why didn't racism appear in Europe before the fourteenth century, and why did it flourish as never before in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries? Why did the twentieth century see institutionalized racism in its most extreme forms? Why are egalitarian societies particularly susceptible to virulent racism? What do apartheid South Africa, Nazi Germany, and the American South under Jim Crow have in common? How did the Holocaust advance civil rights in the United States? With a rare blend of learning,... Are antisemitism and white supremacy manifestations of a general phenomenon? Why didn't racism appear in Europe before the fourteenth century, and ... |
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84,63 zł |
Diverse Nations: Explorations in the History of Racial and Ethnic Pluralism
ISBN: 9781594515736 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the world's leading historians of race relations, George Fredrickson in his newest book probes the history of racial and ethnic diversity in the United States and other parts of the world. Diverse Nations explores recent interpretations of slavery and race relations in the United States and introduces comparative perspectives on Europe, South Africa, and Brazil. Notably, the book features groundbreaking work comparing ethnoracial pluralism in France and the United States. In contrast to the similarities of race relations in the United States and South Africa, which both drew rigid...
One of the world's leading historians of race relations, George Fredrickson in his newest book probes the history of racial and ethnic diversity in th...
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545,69 zł |
White Supremacy: A Comparative Study of American and South African History
ISBN: 9780195030426 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this first comparative history of race relations in the United States and South Africa, George M. Fredrickson uncovers parallels and differences in the origin and expression of white supremacy in the two countries.
In this first comparative history of race relations in the United States and South Africa, George M. Fredrickson uncovers parallels and differences in...
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97,34 zł |
The Inner Civil War: Northern Intellectuals and the Crisis of the Union
ISBN: 9780252062742 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 'The Inner Civil War', first published more than twenty-five years ago, is a classic that has influenced historians' views of the Civil War and American intellectual change in the nineteenth century. This edition includes a new preface in which the author demonstrates the continuing relevance of the work and updates its interpretations.
'The Inner Civil War', first published more than twenty-five years ago, is a classic that has influenced historians' views of the Civil War and Americ...
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109,08 zł |
Prejudice
ISBN: 9780674700635 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The monumental Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups is the most authoritative single source available on the history, culture, and distinctive characteristics of ethnic groups in the United States. The Dimensions of Ethnicity series is designed to make this landmark scholarship available to everyone in a series of handy paperbound student editions. Selections in this series will include outstanding articles that illuminate the social dynamics of a pluralistic nation or masterfully summarize the experience of key groups. Written by the best-qualified scholars in each... The monumental Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups is the most authoritative single source available on the history, culture, and... |
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147,43 zł |