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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Meredith L. RomanPublisher: University of Nebraska Press Imprint: University of Nebraska Press ISBN: 9781496216663ISBN 10: 1496216660 Pages: 318 Publication Date: 01 December 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations Preface Introduction: The Birth of a Nation 1. American Racism on Trial and the Poster Child for Soviet Antiracism 2. ""This Is Not Bourgeois America"": Representations of American Racial Apartheid and Soviet Racelessness 3. The Scottsboro Campaign: Personalizing American Racism and Speaking Antiracism 4. African American Architects of Soviet Antiracism and the Challenge of Black and White 5. The Promises of Soviet Antiracism and the Integration of Moscow's International Lenin School Epilogue: Circus and Going Soft on American Racism Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsA clear and vibrant read. -Amanda Higgins, The Register -- Amanda Higgins * The Register * Opposing Jim Crow sheds light on the very real impact of institutionalized Soviet antiracism, which makes this book a welcome addition to the history of the Soviet Union. -Tony Pecinovsky, People's World -- Tony Pecinovsky * People's World * Well written and well argued. -Randi Storch, Journal of Southern History -- Randi Storch * Journal of Southern History * Essential reading for those seeking a deeper understanding of the uneasy relationship between black radicals and Soviet propaganda, in both the decade it covers and beyond. -Allison Blakely, Russian Review -- Allison Blakely * Russian Review * A rich addition to the literature on Russian-American relations. -W. B. Whisenhunt, Choice -- W. B. Whisenhunt * Choice * Breaks new theoretical ground. . . . Roman's work, when closely read, might yet yield clues to a better understanding of the seemingly mysterious origins (and virulence) of post-Soviet racism. -Maxim Matusevich, Slavic Review -- Maxim Matusevich * Slavic Review * Roman's study adds a dimension most U.S. historians can only envy. . . . A fuller account is unlikely to appear, and the logic of Opposing Jim Crow could not easily be impeached. -James G. Ryan, Journal of American History -- James G. Rya * Journal of American History * Roman's study adds a dimension most U.S. historians can only envy. . . . A fuller account is unlikely to appear, and the logic of Opposing Jim Crow could not easily be impeached. -James G. Ryan, Journal of American History A rich addition to the literature on Russian-American relations. -W. B. Whisenhunt, Choice Breaks new theoretical ground. . . . Roman's work, when closely read, might yet yield clues to a better understanding of the seemingly mysterious origins (and virulence) of post-Soviet racism. -Maxim Matusevich, Slavic Review Essential reading for those seeking a deeper understanding of the uneasy relationship between black radicals and Soviet propaganda, in both the decade it covers and beyond. -Allison Blakely, Russian Review Well written and well argued. -Randi Storch, Journal of Southern History Opposing Jim Crow sheds light on the very real impact of institutionalized Soviet antiracism, which makes this book a welcome addition to the history of the Soviet Union. -Tony Pecinovsky, People's World A clear and vibrant read. -Amanda Higgins, The Register Roman's study adds a dimension most U.S. historians can only envy. . . . . . A fuller account is unlikely to appear, and the logic of Opposing Jim Crow could not easily be impeached. - James G. Ryan, Journal of American History Breaks new theoretical ground. . . . Roman's work, when closely read, might yet yield clues to a better understanding of the seemingly mysterious origins (and virulence) of post-Soviet racism. - Maxim Matusevich, Slavic Review A rich addition to the literature on Russian-American relations. - W. B. Whisenhunt, Choice Essential reading for those seeking a deeper understanding of the uneasy relationship between black radicals and Soviet propaganda, in both the decade it covers and beyond. - Allison Blakely, Russian Review Well written and well argued. - Randi Storch, Journal of Southern History Opposing Jim Crow sheds light on the very real impact of institutionalized Soviet antiracism, which makes this book a welcome addition to the history of the Soviet Union. - Tony Pecinovsky, People's World A clear and vibrant read. - Amanda Higgins, The Register A clear and vibrant read. -Amanda Higgins, The Register -- Amanda Higgins * The Register * Opposing Jim Crow sheds light on the very real impact of institutionalized Soviet antiracism, which makes this book a welcome addition to the history of the Soviet Union. -Tony Pecinovsky, People's World -- Tony Pecinovsky * People's World * Well written and well argued. -Randi Storch, Journal of Southern History -- Randi Storch * Journal of Southern History * Essential reading for those seeking a deeper understanding of the uneasy relationship between black radicals and Soviet propaganda, in both the decade it covers and beyond. -Allison Blakely, Russian Review -- Allison Blakely * Russian Review * A rich addition to the literature on Russian-American relations. -W. B. Whisenhunt, Choice -- W. B. Whisenhunt * Choice * Breaks new theoretical ground. . . . Roman's work, when closely read, might yet yield clues to a better understanding of the seemingly mysterious origins (and virulence) of post-Soviet racism. -Maxim Matusevich, Slavic Review -- Maxim Matusevich * Slavic Review * Roman's study adds a dimension most U.S. historians can only envy. . . . A fuller account is unlikely to appear, and the logic of Opposing Jim Crow could not easily be impeached. -James G. Ryan, Journal of American History -- James G. Rya * Journal of American History * A clear and vibrant read. -Amanda Higgins, The Register -- Amanda Higgins * The Register * Opposing Jim Crow sheds light on the very real impact of institutionalized Soviet antiracism, which makes this book a welcome addition to the history of the Soviet Union. -Tony Pecinovsky, People's World -- Tony Pecinovsky * People's World * Well written and well argued. -Randi Storch, Journal of Southern History -- Randi Storch * Journal of Southern History * Essential reading for those seeking a deeper understanding of the uneasy relationship between black radicals and Soviet propaganda, in both the decade it covers and beyond. -Allison Blakely, Russian Review -- Allison Blakely * Russian Review * Breaks new theoretical ground. . . . Roman's work, when closely read, might yet yield clues to a better understanding of the seemingly mysterious origins (and virulence) of post-Soviet racism. -Maxim Matusevich, Slavic Review -- Maxim Matusevich * Slavic Review * A rich addition to the literature on Russian-American relations. -W. B. Whisenhunt, Choice -- W. B. Whisenhunt * Choice * Roman's study adds a dimension most U.S. historians can only envy. . . . A fuller account is unlikely to appear, and the logic of Opposing Jim Crow could not easily be impeached. -James G. Ryan, Journal of American History -- James G. Ryan * Journal of American History * Author InformationMeredith L. Roman is an assistant professor of history at SUNY–Brockport. Her articles have appeared in the Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, International Labor and Working-Class History, Race & Class, and Critique: A Journal of Socialist Theory. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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