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UNINA9910826182903321 |
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Bandele Ramla M. <1949-> |
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Titolo |
Black star : African American activism in the international political economy / / Ramla M. Bandele |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-09742-7 |
9786613097422 |
0-252-09045-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American businesspeople - History |
African diaspora - History |
Pan-Africanism - History |
African American political activists - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-220) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A new take on an old term : operationalizing the diaspora concept -- An exploration of the relevant literature -- Still waters : understanding the political economy of the 1920's -- Home dock : United States and the BSL -- Charting the black Atlantic : the UNIA and its location in African-American politics -- Shipping politics : the case of the Black Star Line -- Stormy seas : government obstruction of BSL transnational goals -- Marooned : the rise and fall of the Black Star Line -- Clear waters : implications for the study of diasporas. |
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