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Author Lindquist, Malinda A.

Title Race, social science and the crisis of manhood, 1890-1970 [electronic resource] : we are the supermen / Malinda Alaine Lindquist.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 244 p.
Series Routledge studies in African American history and culture ; 1
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.
Contents Introduction : inventing the young black male : race, science, and power -- "We are men, the rest are something else" : rewriting social darwinism as a "revelation of the white man" -- "To make a name in science and thus to raise my race" : scientific manhood in the age of Du Bois, 1893-1963 -- "We regarded with pride all the male members of the family" : E. Franklin Frazier from founding fathers and masculine proletariats to the bourgeois "lady among the races" -- Horace Cayton's wars : the race man, psychoanalysis and the politics of black emasculation -- "Boys cannot learn to be men in a manless family" : from class to gender in the black boy crisis, 1940-1965.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject African American men -- Race identity.
African American men -- Psychology.
African American men -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Masculinity -- United States.
Social sciences -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415517430 (alk. paper)
9780203121719 (electronic bk.)
9780203121719 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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