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- Women’s International Thought: Towards a New Canon
- Women’s International Thought: Towards a New Canon
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Field and Discipline
- 2 Geopolitics and War
- 3 Imperialism
- 4 Anticolonialism
- 5 International Law and International Organization
- 6 Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
- 7 World Peace
- 8 World Economy
- 9 Men, Women, and Gender
- 10 Public Opinion and Education
- From “The Colored Woman and Her Relation to the Domestic Problem” (1902)
- From “The Relation of Teachers to the Peace Movement” (1908)
- From “The Teaching of History and World Peace” (1921)
- From “The Creation of the International Mind” (c. 1931/1932)
- From The Disarmament Illusion (1942)
- From Problems of Mass Education (1947)
- From Common Sense and World Affairs (1955)
- From “The Birth of the Universal Negro Improvement Association” (c. 1960s)
- Nannie Helen Burroughs
- Fannie Fern Andrews
- Eileen Power
- Virginia Gildersleeve
- Merze Tate
- Margaret Read
- Dorothy Fosdick
- Amy Ashwood Garvey
- 11 Population, Nation, Immigration
- 12 Technology, Progress, and Environment
- 13 Religion and Ethics
- Index
Amy Ashwood Garvey
from 10 - Public Opinion and Education
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 April 2022
- Women’s International Thought: Towards a New Canon
- Women’s International Thought: Towards a New Canon
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Field and Discipline
- 2 Geopolitics and War
- 3 Imperialism
- 4 Anticolonialism
- 5 International Law and International Organization
- 6 Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
- 7 World Peace
- 8 World Economy
- 9 Men, Women, and Gender
- 10 Public Opinion and Education
- From “The Colored Woman and Her Relation to the Domestic Problem” (1902)
- From “The Relation of Teachers to the Peace Movement” (1908)
- From “The Teaching of History and World Peace” (1921)
- From “The Creation of the International Mind” (c. 1931/1932)
- From The Disarmament Illusion (1942)
- From Problems of Mass Education (1947)
- From Common Sense and World Affairs (1955)
- From “The Birth of the Universal Negro Improvement Association” (c. 1960s)
- Nannie Helen Burroughs
- Fannie Fern Andrews
- Eileen Power
- Virginia Gildersleeve
- Merze Tate
- Margaret Read
- Dorothy Fosdick
- Amy Ashwood Garvey
- 11 Population, Nation, Immigration
- 12 Technology, Progress, and Environment
- 13 Religion and Ethics
- Index
Summary
When the glowing recital ended, I remained silent for a while. I wanted to be reassured that my feet were still on terra firma – solidly placed on the earth. I had heard so much in a short time that it had acted like heady wine. Such a deluge of dreams was overwhelming. I was disturbed, too, because Marcus was assuming that I, just as much as himself, was prepared to shoulder the herculean responsibilities of working for the uplifting of our race with all the implications of that formidable challenge.
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- Women's International Thought: Towards a New Canon , pp. 569 - 572Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022