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Racism in the modern world : historical perspectives on cultural transfer and adaptation / edited by Manfred Berg and Simon Wendt.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, 2011.Description: vi, 378 p. : map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780857450760 (hbk.)
  • 085745076X (hbk.)
  • 9780857450777 (ebk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.8 RAC 2011
Contents:
The racialization of the globe : historical perspectives / Frank Dikötter -- How racism arose in Europe and why it did not in the Near East / Benjamin Braude -- Culture's shadow : "race" and postnational belonging in the twentieth century / Christian Geulen -- Racism and genocide / Boris Barth -- Slavery and racism in nineteenth-century Cuba / Michael Zeuske -- Toward a transnational history of racism : Wilhelm Marr and the interrelationships between colonial racism and German anti-semitism / Claudia Bruns -- Transatlantic anthropological dialogue and "the other" : Felix von Luschan's research in America, 1914-1915 / John David Smith -- Transits of race : empire and difference in Philippine-American colonial history / Paul A. Kramer -- Interrogating caste and race in South Asia / Gita Dharampal-Frick and Katja Götzen -- The making of a "ruling race" : defining and defending whiteness in colonial India / Harald Fischer-Tiné -- Race without supremacy : on racism in the political discourse of late Meiji Japan, 1890-1912 / Urs Matthias Zachmann -- Hendrik Verwoerd's long march to apartheid : nationalism and racism in South Africa / Christoph Marx -- The "right kind of white people" : reproducing whiteness in the United States and Australia, 1780s-1930s / Gregory D. Smithers -- Race and indigeneity in contemporary Australia / A. Dirk Moses.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The racialization of the globe : historical perspectives / Frank Dikötter -- How racism arose in Europe and why it did not in the Near East / Benjamin Braude -- Culture's shadow : "race" and postnational belonging in the twentieth century / Christian Geulen -- Racism and genocide / Boris Barth -- Slavery and racism in nineteenth-century Cuba / Michael Zeuske -- Toward a transnational history of racism : Wilhelm Marr and the interrelationships between colonial racism and German anti-semitism / Claudia Bruns -- Transatlantic anthropological dialogue and "the other" : Felix von Luschan's research in America, 1914-1915 / John David Smith -- Transits of race : empire and difference in Philippine-American colonial history / Paul A. Kramer -- Interrogating caste and race in South Asia / Gita Dharampal-Frick and Katja Götzen -- The making of a "ruling race" : defining and defending whiteness in colonial India / Harald Fischer-Tiné -- Race without supremacy : on racism in the political discourse of late Meiji Japan, 1890-1912 / Urs Matthias Zachmann -- Hendrik Verwoerd's long march to apartheid : nationalism and racism in South Africa / Christoph Marx -- The "right kind of white people" : reproducing whiteness in the United States and Australia, 1780s-1930s / Gregory D. Smithers -- Race and indigeneity in contemporary Australia / A. Dirk Moses.