Race Questions, Provincialism, and Other American Problems: Expanded Edition

by Josiah Royce

Book Overview

In 1908, American philosopher Josiah Royce foresaw the future. Race questions and prejudices, he said, "promise to become, in the near future, still more important than they have ever been before." Like his student W. E. B. Du Bois in Souls of Black Folk (1903), Royce recognized that the problem of the next century would be, as Du Bois put it, "the problem of the color line." The twentieth century saw vast changes in race relations, but even after...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082323133X
• ISBN13: 9780823231331
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"