1st Edition

Interracial Intimacies Sex, Power and Global Encounters

By Timothy Nicholson Copyright 2026
180 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

180 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

With a chronology that spans from 1500 to the present day, Interracial Intimacies centers relationships as a historical force in the making of the modern world, rethinking world history from the ground up, and illuminating how everyday relationships helped produce global hierarchies and how people shaped their own lives within them.   The book moves from slave ships and battlefields to... Read more

Introduction,  1: Slavery and Sexual Abuse,  2: Global Movement and Interracial Mixing,  3: Violence and Sexual Exploitation,  4: Sex Work and the Strategies of Survival,  5: Mothers and Mixed-Race Children,  6: Romance and Reform

 

Biography

Timothy Nicholson is currently an Associate Professor of History at Farmingdale State College on Long Island, USA, and received his received PhD from Stony Brook University. His research involves expanding the field of African and transnational youth studies.