Robert Vitalis

White World Order, Black Power Politics

The Birth of American International Relations

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In White World Order, Black Power Politics, Robert Vitalis recovers the arguments, texts, and institution building of an extraordinary group of professors at Howard University, including Alain Locke, Ralph Bunche, Rayford Logan, Eric Williams, and Merze Tate, who was the first black female professor of political science in the country.

Produktdetails

• The United States in the World
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 464g
• ISBN-13: 9780801456695
• ISBN-10: 080145669X
• Artikelnr.: 47084985

Autorenporträt

Robert Vitalis is Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of America's Kingdom: Mythmaking on the Saudi Oil Frontier and When Capitalists Collide: Business Conflict and the End of Empire in Egypt and coeditor of Counter-Narratives: History, Society and Politics in Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: A Mongrel American Social SciencePart I. The Noble Science of
Imperial Relations and Its Laws of Race Development1. Empire by
Association2. Race ChildrenPart II. Worlds of Color3. Storm Centers of
Political Theory and Practice4. Imperialism and Internationalism in the
1920sPart III. The North versus the Black Atlantic5. Making the World Safe
for "Minorities"6. The Philanthropy of MastersPart IV. "The Dark World Goes
Free"7. The First but Not Last Crisis of a Cold War Profession8. Hands of
Ethiopia9. The Fate of the Howard SchoolConclusion: The High Plane of
Dignity and DisciplineNotes
Bibliography
Index