Protestant Missionaries, Asian Immigrants, and Ideologies of Race in America, 1850-1924 (Studies in Asian Americans) (Studies in Asian Americans: Reconceptualizing Culture, Histo)

by Jennifer Snow

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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

  • ISBN10 0203943872
  • ISBN13 9780203943878
  • Publish Date 19 December 2006 (first published 1 January 2006)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 200
  • Language English