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Cold War orientalism
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Cold War Germany, the Third World, and the Global Humanitarian Regime
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Transnational America: race, gender and citizenship after 9/11
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Marxism and Literature
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An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy
Michael Banton,Gunnar Myrdal +1 more
TL;DR: In the fall of 1938, the economist and former member of the Swedish parliament Gunnar Myrdal traveled from Stockholm to New York City with his wife and research collaborator, Alva Reimer Mårdal, their three children, and two nannies to begin work on the Carnegie Corporation of New York's comprehensive study of black Americans as discussed by the authors.
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Cold War Civil Rights : Race and the Image of American Democracy
TL;DR: The authors argues that the Cold War helped facilitate key social reforms, including desegregation, and argues that civil rights activists gained tremendous advantage as the government sought to polish its international image, but improving the nation's reputation did not always require real change.