While the arms race of the post-war period has been widely discussed, Purcell explores the under-acknowledged but critical role another kind of 'race' - that is, race as a biological and sociological concept - played within the global and cultural...
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Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nürtingen-Geislingen, Bibliothek Nürtingen
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While the arms race of the post-war period has been widely discussed, Purcell explores the under-acknowledged but critical role another kind of 'race' - that is, race as a biological and sociological concept - played within the global and cultural Cold War.
While the arms race of the post-war period has been widely discussed, Purcell explores the under-acknowledged but critical role another kind of 'race' - that is, race as a biological and sociological concept - played within the global and cultural Cold War.
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: From Popular Fronts to Liberal Conspiracies; 1 Figura of a Negro Problem; 2 Ellison From the Heart of Europe; 3 1965 and the Battle Over Who Spoke for the Negro; 4 An Integrative Vernacular; Conclusion: Ellison, Obama and Post-Race Politics in the Twenty-First Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Titles and Names