Alabama in Africa : : Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Globalization of the New South / / Andrew Zimmerman.
In 1901, the Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington, sent an expedition to the German colony of Togo in West Africa, with the purpose of transforming the region into a cotton economy similar to that of the post-Reconstruction American South. Alabama in Africa explores the politics of la...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | America in the World ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) :; 31 halftones. 3 maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- Chapter 1. COTTON, THE "NEGRO QUESTION," AND INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION IN THE NEW SOUTH
- Chapter 2. SOZIALPOLITIK AND THE NEW SOUTH IN GERMANY
- Chapter 3. ALABAMA IN AFRICA: TUSKEGEE AND THE COLONIAL DECIVILIZING MISSION IN TOGO
- Chapter 4. FROM A GERMAN ALABAMA IN AFRICA TO A SEGREGATIONIST INTERNATIONAL: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND THE GLOBAL SOUTH
- Chapter 5. FROM INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION FOR THE NEW SOUTH TO A SOCIOLOGY OF THE GLOBAL SOUTH
- Conclusion. PRUSSIAN PATHS OF CAPITALIST DEVELOPMENT: THE TUSKEGEE EXPEDITION TO TOGO BETWEEN TRANSNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE HISTORY
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX