Minorities -- Study and teaching

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In 1968 the Third World Liberation Front at San Francisco State College demanded the creation of a Third World studies program to counter the existing curricula that ignored issues of power--notably, imperialism and oppression. The administration responded by institutionalizing …

In 1968 the Third World Liberation Front at San Francisco State College demanded the creation of a Third World studies program to counter the existing curricula that ignored issues of power--notably, imperialism and oppression. The administration responded by institutionalizing …

Gary Y. Okihiro presents the intellectual history of the core ideas, concepts, methods, and theories of Third World studies--an academic field first proposed in 1968 that never existed--in order to provide tools for understanding power and ending oppression.