Postwar Anti-Racism The United States, UNESCO, and Race, 1945-1968 [Hardcover]

This book explores the discourse and practice of anti-racism in the first two decades following World War II, uncovering the ways scientific and cultural discourses of 'race' continued to circulate in the early period of contemporary globalization through the lens on UNESCO.Early Postwar Anti-Racism: UNESCO in the 1940s  Science and Politics: UNESCO Studies 'Race'  UNESCO under Fire: Anti-Communism and Anti-Racism Anti-Racism and Orientalism  Movement and Momentum: UNESCO in the Early 1960s  Radicalization and the Collapse of Postwar Anti-Racism

Hazard's deep research and analysis make clear that the role the UN played in propagating anti-racism in the US and abroad has been overlooked. Recommended. - CHOICE

ANTHONY HAZARD is Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow at Santa Clara University, USA.