Drawing the Global Colour Line : White Men's Countries and the International Challenge of Racial Equality (Hardcover)

Introduction; Part I. Modern Mobilities: 1. The coming man: Chinese migration to the Goldfields; Part II. Discursive Frameworks: 2. James Bryce's America and the negro problem; 3. Charles Pearson's prophecy: 'The day will come'; 4. Theodore Roosevelt: re-asserting racial vigour; 5. Imperial brotherhood or white: Gandhi in South Africa; Part III. Transnational Solidarities: 6. White Australia points the way; 7. Defending the Pacific slope; 8. White ties across the ocean: the Pacific Tour of the US Fleet; 9. The Union of South Africa: white men reconcile; Part IV. Challenge and Consolidation: 10. International conferences: enmity and amity; 11. Japanese alienation and imperial ambition; 12. Racial equality? Paris Peace Conference, 1919; 13. 'Segregation on a Large Scale': immigration restriction, 1920s; Part V. Towards Universal Human Rights: 14. Rights without distinction.