Protestant Missionaries, Asian Immigrants, and Ideologies of Race in America, 1850–1924

Protestant Missionaries, Asian Immigrants, and Ideologies of Race in America, 1850–1924 PDF Author: Jennifer Snow
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135914494
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 338

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Book Description
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