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The Mulatto Republic : class, race, and Dominican national identity / / April J. Mayes



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Autore: Mayes April J Visualizza persona
Titolo: The Mulatto Republic : class, race, and Dominican national identity / / April J. Mayes Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (211 p.)
Disciplina: 305.80097293
Soggetto topico: Ethnicity - Dominican Republic
Racially mixed people - Race identity - Dominican Republic
National characteristics, Dominican
Racism - Dominican Republic
Race awareness - Dominican Republic
Social classes - Dominican Republic
Soggetto geografico: Dominican Republic Race relations
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Debating Dominicanidad in the nineteenth century -- The changing landscape of power in the sugar-growing East -- The culture of progress in San Pedro de Macorís -- Policing the urban poor -- Debating Dominicans' race during the U.S. occupation -- Gender and Hispanidad in the new era.
Sommario/riassunto: This book examines how the Dominican Republic came to value being white over being black, especially given how many Dominicans are of African descent. Mayes looks at a seminal period of Dominican history, from the War of Restoration to the early decades of Trujillo's rule.
Titolo autorizzato: The Mulatto Republic  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8130-5004-9
0-8130-4867-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910787629703321
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