Historical foundations of Black reflective sociology / / John H. Stanfield, II

• Autore: Stanfield John H.
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (319 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.896/073
• Soggetto topico: African Americans - Research; African Americans - Social conditions
• Soggetto geografico: United States Race relations Research
• Note generali: First published 2011 by Left Coast Press, Inc.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Autobiographical studies -- The stranger in sociology : the power games of race relations -- Charlie -- Race philanthropy in the origins of 20th century Black sociological studies -- Race philanthropy : personalities, institutions, networks and communities -- Philanthropic regional consciousness and institution-building in the American South : the formative years, 1867-1920 -- Leonard Outhwaite's advocacy of scientific research on Blacks in the 1920 -- The cracked back door : foundations and Black social scientists between the world wars -- Dollars for the silent South : southern White liberalism and the Julius Rosenwald Fund, 1928-1948 -- Blacks in sociology : historical trends and contexualized biographical cases -- The "Negro problem" within and beyond the institutional nexus of pre-World War I sociology -- Race relations research and Black Americans between the two world wars -- Bitter Canaan : Charles S. Johnson as sociologist of African American and African sociological thought -- Teaching sociology in historically Black colleges and universities -- Martin Luther King, Jr. as a public sociologist -- Race relations research between the 1940s and 1970s : introduction to a history of race relations research -- Hylan Lewis' blackways of Kent -- Black radical sociological thought -- African diasporic sociology -- The political sociology of "when things change and remain the same" : the paradoxes and dilemmas of race in the American Academy -- Not quite in the club -- The race politics of knowledge production -- Gazing through the kitchen window : race and elite academic employment in post-1970s America.
• Sommario/riassunto: John H. Stanfield II, a leading historian of Black social science, distills decades of his research and thinking in a set of articles-some original to the volume, others from fugitive sources-that trace the trajectories of Black scholars and scholarship in relationship to the broader African American experience over the past two centuries. Stanfield's signature contributions to this research tradition range from the role of philanthropy in the study and life of African Americans to institutional racism in sociology and the impacts of race on scholarly careers. His analyses run from globa
• Titolo autorizzato: Historical foundations of Black reflective sociology
• ISBN: 1-315-42735-4; 1-315-42736-2; 1-315-42737-0; 1-59874-670-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811962003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II