This book studies the transnational circulation of people and ideas, racial knowledge and technologies that under-pinned the construction of white men's countries from South Africa, to North America and Australasia. It reveals the centrality of struggles around mobility and sovereignty to modern formulations of race and human rights.
This book studies the transnational circulation of people and ideas, racial knowledge and technologies that under-pinned the construction of white men's countries from South Africa, to North America and Australasia. It reveals the centrality of struggles around mobility and sovereignty to modern formulations of race and human rights.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Marilyn Lake is Professor at the School of Historical and European Studies, La Trobe University, Melbourne. Her publications include Creating a Nation (with Patricia Grimshaw, Ann McGrath and Marian Quartly, 1994), Getting Equal: The History of Feminism in Australia (1999) and, as editor, Women's Rights and Human Rights: International Historical Perspectives (with Patricia Grimshaw and Katie Holmes, 2001).
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Introduction Part I. Modern Mobilities: 1. The coming man: Chinese migration to the Goldfields Part II. Discursive Frameworks: 2. James Bryce's America and the negro problem 3. Charles Pearson's prophecy: 'The day will come' 4. Theodore Roosevelt: re-asserting racial vigour 5. Imperial brotherhood or white: Gandhi in South Africa Part III. Transnational Solidarities: 6. White Australia points the way 7. Defending the Pacific slope 8. White ties across the ocean: the Pacific Tour of the US Fleet 9. The Union of South Africa: white men reconcile Part IV. Challenge and Consolidation: 10. International conferences: enmity and amity 11. Japanese alienation and imperial ambition 12. Racial equality? Paris Peace Conference, 1919 13. 'Segregation on a Large Scale': immigration restriction, 1920s Part V. Towards Universal Human Rights: 14. Rights without distinction.
Introduction Part I. Modern Mobilities: 1. The coming man: Chinese migration to the Goldfields Part II. Discursive Frameworks: 2. James Bryce's America and the negro problem 3. Charles Pearson's prophecy: 'The day will come' 4. Theodore Roosevelt: re-asserting racial vigour 5. Imperial brotherhood or white: Gandhi in South Africa Part III. Transnational Solidarities: 6. White Australia points the way 7. Defending the Pacific slope 8. White ties across the ocean: the Pacific Tour of the US Fleet 9. The Union of South Africa: white men reconcile Part IV. Challenge and Consolidation: 10. International conferences: enmity and amity 11. Japanese alienation and imperial ambition 12. Racial equality? Paris Peace Conference, 1919 13. 'Segregation on a Large Scale': immigration restriction, 1920s Part V. Towards Universal Human Rights: 14. Rights without distinction.
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