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Race and the Making of American Political Science.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law SeriesPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (214 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812294897
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Race and the Making of American Political ScienceDDC classification:
  • 320.0973
LOC classification:
  • JA84.U5 .B49 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. "The White Man's Mission": John W. Burgess and the Columbia School of Political Science -- Chapter 2. "All Things Lawful Are Not Expedient": The American Political Science Association Considers Jim Crow -- Chapter 3. Twentieth-Century Problems: Administering an American Empire -- Chapter 4. The Journal of Race Development: Evolution and Uplift -- Chapter 5. Laying Specters to Rest: Political Science Encounters the Boasian Critique of Racial Anthropology -- Chapter 6. Finding New Premises: Race Science, Philanthropy, and the Institutional Establishment of Political Science -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: Race and the Making of American Political Science shows that racial thought was central to the academic study of politics in the United States at its origins, shaping the discipline's core categories and questions in fundamental and lasting ways.
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Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. "The White Man's Mission": John W. Burgess and the Columbia School of Political Science -- Chapter 2. "All Things Lawful Are Not Expedient": The American Political Science Association Considers Jim Crow -- Chapter 3. Twentieth-Century Problems: Administering an American Empire -- Chapter 4. The Journal of Race Development: Evolution and Uplift -- Chapter 5. Laying Specters to Rest: Political Science Encounters the Boasian Critique of Racial Anthropology -- Chapter 6. Finding New Premises: Race Science, Philanthropy, and the Institutional Establishment of Political Science -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Acknowledgments.

Race and the Making of American Political Science shows that racial thought was central to the academic study of politics in the United States at its origins, shaping the discipline's core categories and questions in fundamental and lasting ways.

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