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Race on the Move [[electronic resource] ] : Brazilian Migrants and the Global Reconstruction of Race



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Autore: Joseph Tiffany Visualizza persona
Titolo: Race on the Move [[electronic resource] ] : Brazilian Migrants and the Global Reconstruction of Race Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2015
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina: 305.800981
Soggetto topico: Brazil -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
Brazil -- Race relations
Brazilians -- Race identity -- United States
Ethnicity -- Cross-cultural studies
Race -- Cross-cultural studies
Return migrants -- Brazil -- Governador Valadares -- Attitudes
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
United States -- Race relations
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- CONTENTS -- MAP, FIGURES , TABLES , AND PHOTOS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION. Migration and Racial Movement across Borders -- Chapter. 1 THE BRAZILIAN TOWN THAT UNCLE SAM BUILT -- Chapter 2. DECIPHERING U.S. RACIAL CATEGORIES -- Chapter 3. NAVIGATING THE U.S. RACIAL DIVIDE -- Chapter 4. RACIAL CLASSIFICATION AFTER THE RETURN HOME -- Chapter 5. RACIALLY MAKING AMERICA IN BRAZIL -- Chapter 6. SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE TRANSNATIONAL RACIAL OPTIC -- CONCLUSION: TOWARD GLOBAL RACIAL (RE)FORMATIONS -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Sommario/riassunto: Race on the Move takes readers on a journey from Brazil to the United States and back again to consider how migration between the two countries is changing Brazilians' understanding of race relations. Brazil once earned a global reputation as a racial paradise, and the United States is infamous for its overt social exclusion of nonwhites. Yet, given the growing Latino and multiracial populations in the United States, the use of quotas to address racial inequality in Brazil, and the flows of people between each country, contemporary race relations in each place are starting to resemble each oth
Titolo autorizzato: Race on the Move  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8047-9439-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910826493803321
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Serie: Stanford Studies in Comparative Race and