Invention of the white race, the: v. 2: the origins of racial oppression in anglo-america
Auteur :
Allen, Theodore W.
Éditeur :
Verso Books
ISBN :
9781859840764
Date de publication :
21 juil. 1997
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
540 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This second of two volumes explores how the degradation of African bond-labourers into slaves produced, for the first time in Anglo-America, racism based on colour differences. It traces the historical roots of the white supremacism that led European-American workers to oppose Abolitionism.