Protestant Missionaries, Asian Immigrants, and Ideologies of Race in America, 1850–1924
Author | : Jennifer Snow |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 199 |
Release | : 2006-12-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135914509 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135914508 |
Rating | : 4/5 (508 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Protestant Missionaries, Asian Immigrants, and Ideologies of Race in America, 1850–1924 by : Jennifer Snow
Download or read book Protestant Missionaries, Asian Immigrants, and Ideologies of Race in America, 1850–1924 written by Jennifer Snow and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-12-15 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how in defending Asian rights and their own version of Christian idealism against scientific racism, missionaries developed a complex theology of race that prefigured modern ideologies of multiculturalism and reached its final, belated culmination in the liberal Protestant support of the civil rights movements in the 1960s