Drawing the global colour line : white men's countries and the question of racial equality /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lake, Marilyn
Other Authors: Reynolds, Henry, 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Pub., 2008.
Subjects:
Racism > History.
Race relations > History.
Civil rights > History.
Human rights > History.
Equality.
Racisme > Histoire.
Relations raciales > Histoire.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Histoire.
Civil rights
Equality
Human rights
Race relations
Racism
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1 Modern mobilities; 1 The coming man: Chinese migration to the goldfields; Part 2 Discursive frameworks; 2 The American Commonwealth and the 'negro problem'; 3 'The day will come': Charles Pearson's disturbing prophecy; 4 Theodore Roosevelt's re-assertion of racial vigour; 5 Imperial brotherhood or white? Gandhi in South Africa; Part 3 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 reconcilePart 4 Challenge and consolidation; 10 International conferences: cosmopolitan amity or racial enmity?; 11 Japanese alienation and imperial ambition; 12 Racial equality? The Paris Peace Conference, 1919; 13 Immigration restriction in the 1920s: 'segregation on a large scale'; Part 5 Towards universal human rights; 14 Individual rights without distinction; Index

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