The Cold War and the color line : American race relations in the global arena /

The Cold War and the color line : American race relations in the global arena /

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The Cold War and the Color Line is the first comprehensive examination of how the Cold War intersected with the final destruction of global white supremacy. Thomas Borstelmann pays close attention to the two Souths--Southern Africa and the American South--as the primary sites of white authority'...

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Main Author: Borstelmann, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Cold War > Social aspects > United States.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Black people > Civil rights > South Africa > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > South Africa > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989 > Social aspects.
Southern States > Race relations > Political aspects.
South Africa > Race relations > Political aspects.
History
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Race and foreign relations before 1945
  • Jim Crow's coming out
  • The last hurrah of the old color line
  • Revolutions in the American South and southern Africa
  • The perilous path in equality
  • The end of the Cold War and white supremacy.

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