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

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Stanfield, John H.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 317 p.

Table of Contents

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.