Inter-Racial Problems: Papers From the First Universal Races Congress Held in London in 1911

Spiller, G. (ed)

ISBN 10: 0806502177 / ISBN 13: 9780806502175

Published by Citadel Press, New York, 1970

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485pp. Papers From the First Universal Races Congress Held in London in 1911, Clean 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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• Title: Inter-Racial Problems: Papers From the First Universal Races Congress Held in London in 1911
• Publisher: Citadel Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1970
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0806502177
• ISBN 13: 9780806502175
• Binding: Cloth
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good+
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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Near fine in black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine in a good dust jacket with some rubbing, light edgewear and creasing t Hardcover first edition - New York:: The Citadel Press,, 1970.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine in a good dust jacket with some rubbing, light edgewear and creasing to back cover.. First thus. Includes a new 16 pp. introduction by Herbert Aptheker. Attended by 1000 people from 50 countries, the purpose of this Congress was "to discuss, in the light of science and the modern conscience, the general relations subsisting between the peoples of the West and those of the East, between the so-called white and so-called coloured peoples." Also discussed was the position of women in society, the nature of imperialism, and the prospects for world peace. Reprint of the 1911 edition, including papers by Felix Adler, Israel Zangwill, Alfred Caldecott, W. E. B. DuBois ('The Negro Race in the United States of America'), Edwin D. Mead, and many others. Appendix, bibliography, index. [16 pp], xlvi, 485 pp.