Framing a radical African Atlantic : : African American agency, West African intellectuals, and the International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers / / Holger Weiss.

In Framing a Radical African Atlantic Holger Weiss presents a critical outline and analysis of the International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers (ITUCNW) and the attempts by the Communist International (Comintern) to establish an anticolonial political platform in the Caribbean and Sub-Sahara...

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Superior document:Studies in Global Social History, Volume 14
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in global social history ; v. 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (768 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Prologue
  • 1. The Communist International and the ‘Negro Question’
  • 2. A Communist Agitator in West Africa?
  • 3. The Sixth Comintern Congress and the Negro Question
  • 4. Moscow 1929–1930: The Negro Bureau, the (Provisional)
  • 5. Towards a Global Agenda: The ITUCNW and the World Negro Workers Conference
  • 6. From Hamburg to Moscow and via Berlin to Hamburg
  • 7. The ITUCNW in the RILU- and CI-apparatus, 1930–1933
  • 8. The Radical African Atlantic, 1930–1933: Writing Class, Thinking Race
  • 9. Mission Impossible? The Collapse and Rebirth of the Radical Atlantic Network
  • 10. Our Comrades in West Africa
  • 11. Moscow’s Final Call—and Yet Another New Start?
  • Postscript
  • Bibliography
  • Index.