POLITICAL POWER AND SOCIAL THEORY
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Julian Go The University of Chicago |
POLITICAL POWER AND SOCIAL THEORY VOLUME 38
GLOBAL HISTORICAL SOCIOLOGY OF RACE AND RACISM
EDITED BY
ALEXANDRE I. R. WHITE
Johns Hopkins University, USA
And
KATRINA QUISUMBING KING
Northwestern University, USA
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CONTENTS
Introduction: Toward a Global Historical Sociology of Race and Racism
Katrina Quisumbing King and Alexandre I. R. White
Empire and Racialization: Reinterpreting Japan's Pan-Asianism from a Du Boisian Perspective
Kazuko Suzuki
Race and the Diplomatic Bureaucracy: State-Building in Nineteenth-Century Bolivia as a Response to Transnational Racialization Threats
Marcelo A. Bohrt
Abolition as a Racial Project: Erasures and Racializations on the Borders of British India
Mishal Khan
Race, Nation, and Resistance to State Symbolic Power in Rwanda since the 1994 Genocide
Aliza Luft and Susan Thomson
Seeing African and Indigenous States and Societies: Decolonizing and Degrouping Race Scholarships' Narratives of Conquest and Enslavement in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Luisa Farah Schwartzman
On the Ecomateriality of Racial-colonial Domination in Rhode Island
Michael Warren Murphy
Colonial and Decolonial Resignification: US Empire-state Sovereignty in Hawaii
Heidi Nicholls
The Ghost in the Algorithm: Racial Colonial Capitalism and the Digital Age
Ricarda Hammer and Tina M. Park
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
Marcelo A. Bohrt is Assistant Professor at the School of International Service at American University. Dr. Bohrt holds a BA in Sociology from the University of Texas and a PhD in Sociology from Brown University. Dr. Bohrt specializes in the sociology of race, political sociology, and organizational sociology.
Ricarda Hammer is an incoming Postdoctoral Fellow at the Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies at the University of Michigan. She works on questions of citizenship and freedom struggles in the context of colonialism and global racial formations, and she is interested in Du Boisian and anticolonial thought more broadly.
Mishal Khan is a Historical Sociologist focusing on global labor after the abolition of slavery in South Asia and the British Empire. With a doctorate from the University of Chicago, Mishal is postdoctoral fellow at the Rapoport Center for Human Rights at the University of Texas School of Law Austin.