The comparative imagination : on the history of racism, nationalism, and social movements - Fredrickson, George M., 1934-2008. (Berkeley : University of California Press, 1997)
The status of comparative history (1980) -- The frontier in South African and American history -- From exceptionalism to variability: recent developments in cross-national comparative history -- Planters, junkers, and Pomeschiki -- Understanding racism: reflections of a comparative historian -- Race and empire in liberal thought: the legacy of tocqueville -- Black-white relations since emancipation: the search for a comparative perspective -- Reform and revolution in American and South African freedom struggles -- Prophets of black liberation -- Nonviolent resistance to white supremacy: the american civil rights movement and the South African defiance campaigns -- From black power to black consciousness.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-236) and index.
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