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Great Midland
Häftad, 1997
337 kr
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One of the best novels ever to portray the lives of American Communist activists, The Great Midland is a story of love and radical politics set just before World War II. It was published in 1948, when cold-war hysteria engulfed the United States; the publisher subsequently tried to pretend the book …
Indispensable Enemy
Labor and the Anti-Chinese Movement in California
Häftad, 1975
441 kr
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The purpose of this study is to examine the Chinese confrontation, on the Pacific Coast, as it was experienced and rationalized by the white majority. For reasons which will be evident in what follows, the main body of the work (chapters 3 through 11) will focus on the Democratic party and the …
Religion and the Human Prospect
Häftad, 2006
371 kr
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Since September 11, 2001, religion has been at the center of debates about the global future. "Religion and the Human Prospect" relates these issues systematically to a path-breaking interpretation of the history of religion, its part in human development, and its potential role in preventing or …
Rise and Fall of the White Republic
Class Politics and Mass Culture in Nineteenth Century America
Häftad, 2003
238 kr
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In this acclaimed historical study, Alexander Saxton establishes the centrality of white racism to American politics and culture. Examining images of race at a popular level - from blackface minstrelsy to the construction of the Western hero, from grassroots political culture to dime novels - as …