Race in a godless world: atheism, race, and civilization, 1850-1914

This is the first historical analysis of the racial views of atheists and freethinkers. Focusing on Britain and the United States in the second half of the nineteenth century, it covers racial and evolutionary science, imperialism, slavery and segregation in the United States, immigration debates an...

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Autore principale: Alexander, Nathan G. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Pubblicazione: Manchester Manchester University Press 2019
In:Anno: 2019
Altre parole chiave:B Atheism
B Race ; Religious aspects
B Electronic books
B Christianity
B Race Religious aspects
B Secularism
Accesso online: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Edizione parallela:Erscheint auch als: 9781526142375
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Riepilogo:This is the first historical analysis of the racial views of atheists and freethinkers. Focusing on Britain and the United States in the second half of the nineteenth century, it covers racial and evolutionary science, imperialism, slavery and segregation in the United States, immigration debates and racial prejudice in theory and practice
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1526142384