Afro-descendants, identity, and the struggle for development in the Americas / / edited by Bernd Reiter and Kimberly Eison Simmons |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 305.80098 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ReiterBernd <1968->
SimmonsKimberly Eison |
Collana | Ruth Simms Hamilton African diaspora series |
Soggetto topico |
Black people - Race identity - Latin America
Multiracial people - Race identity - Latin America African Americans - Race identity Multiracial people - Race identity - United States Social integration - Latin America Social integration - United States |
ISBN |
1-62895-163-X
1-60917-324-4 1-61000-000-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Building black diaspora networks and meshworks for knowledge, justice, peace, and human rights / Faye V. Harrison -- Pan-Afro-Latin African Americanism revisited : legacies and lessons for transnational alliances in the new millennium / Darién J. Davis, Tianna S. Paschel, and Judith A. Morrison -- Haitians in the Dominican Republic : race, politics, and neoliberalism / Lauren Derby -- Navigating the racial terrain : blackness and mixedness in the United States and the Dominican Republic / Kimberly Eison Simmons -- Negotiating blackness within the multicultural state in Latin America : creole politics and identity in Nicaragua / Juliet Hooker -- Ethnic identity and political mobilization : the Afro-Colombian case / Leonardo Reales -- The grammar of color identity in Brazil / Seth Racusen -- Afro-Colombian welfare : an application of Amartya Sen's capability approach using multiple indicators multiple causes modeling (MIMIC) / Paula A. Lezama -- Racism in a racialized democracy and support for affirmative action policy in Salvador and São Paulo, Brazil / Gladys Mitchell-Walthour -- Afro-descendant peoples and public policies : the network of Afro-Latin American and Afro-Caribbean women / Altagracia Balcácer Molina and Dorotea Wilson -- Decolonizing the imaging of African-derived religions / Amanda D. Concha-Holmes -- Neoliberal dilemmas : diaspora, displacement, and development in Buenos Aires / Judith M. Anderson -- Pluralizing race / Mamyrah A. Dougé-Prosper. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826937103321 |
East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biracial in America : forming and performing racial identity / / Nikki Khanna |
Autore | Khanna Nikki <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
Multiracial people - Race identity - United States
Multiracial people - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-25541-3
9786613255419 0-7391-4576-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; A Note on Terminology; Chapter 01. Questions of Identity; Chapter 02. Black and White in America; Chapter 03. "From the Outside Looking In"; Chapter 04. "Blacks Accept Me More Easily Than Whites"; Chapter 05. "I'm Not Like Them at All"; Chapter 06. "I Was Like Superman and Clark Kent"; Chapter 07. Concluding Thoughts; Appendix A: Interview Schedule; Appendix B: Profile of the Research Sample; Appendix C: Further Reading; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817661803321 |
Khanna Nikki <1974-> | ||
Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crossing b(l)ack : mixed-race identity in modern American fiction and culture / / Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins |
Autore | Dagbovie-Mullins Sika A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism African Americans - Race identity Multiracial people in literature Multiracial people - Race identity - United States Passing (Identity) in literature |
ISBN |
1-57233-977-2
1-283-94835-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What's old is new again, or The brand new fetish: black/white bodies in American racial discourse -- From naxos to Copenhagen: Helga Crane's mixed-race aspirations in Nella Larsen's Quicksand -- Homeward bound: negotiating borders in Lucinda Roy's Lady Moses and Danzy Senna's Caucasia -- "This is how memory works": boundary crossing, belonging, and Blackness in mixed-race autobiographies -- B(l)ack to last drop? Mariah Carey, Halle Berry, and the complexities of racial identity in popular culture. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817344103321 |
Dagbovie-Mullins Sika A | ||
Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mixing it up : multiracial subjects / / edited by SanSan Kwan and Kenneth Speirs |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 209 p |
Disciplina |
305.8/0092/273
B |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KwanSanSan
SpeirsKenneth |
Collana | Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series |
Soggetto topico |
Multiracial people - Race identity - United States
Multiracial people - United States - Intellectual life Multiracial people - United States Cultural pluralism - United States Performing arts - Social aspects - United States Multiracial people in literature Ethnicity in literature Popular culture - United States |
ISBN | 0-292-79724-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I Issues and Trends -- 1. AMERICAN MIXED RACE The United States 2000 Census and Related Issues -- 2.MISCEG-NARRATIONS -- II Multiracial Subjects -- 3. A PASSIONATE OCCUPANT OF THE TRANSNATIONAL TRANSIT LOUNGE -- 4. MISCEGENATION AND ME -- 5.“WHAT IS SHE ANYWAY?” Rearranging Bodily Mythologies -- 6. RESEMBLANCE -- 7. “BROWN LIKE ME” Explorations of a Shifting Self -- 8.TOWARD A MULTIETHNIC CARTOGRAPHY Multiethnic Identity, Monoracial Cultural Logic, and Popular Culture -- 9. KEEPING UP APPEARANCES Ethnic Alien-Nation in Female Solo Performance -- 10.AGAINST ERASURE The Multiracial Voice in Cherríe Moraga’s Loving in the War Years -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811446603321 |
Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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More than Black? : multiracial identity and the new racial order / / G. Reginald Daniel |
Autore | Daniel G. Reginald <1949-2022.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Racism - United States - History
Multiracial people - Race identity - United States African Americans - Race identity White people - Race identity - United States Eurocentrism - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN |
9786612701146
1-4399-0483-9 1-282-70114-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Eurocentrism: the origin of the master racial project -- Either black or white: the United States and the binary racial project -- White by definition: multiracial identity and the binary racial project -- Black by law: multiracial identity and the ternary racial project -- The new multiracial identity: both black and white -- The new multiracial identity: neither black nor white -- Black by popular demand: multiracial identity and the decennial census -- The illusion of inclusion: from white domination to white hegemony -- The new millennium: toward a new master racial project. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807775903321 |
Daniel G. Reginald <1949-2022.> | ||
Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New faces in a changing America : multiracial identity in the 21st century / / [edited by] Loretta I. Winters, Herman L. DeBose |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 407 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 305.804073 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WintersLoretta I
DeBoseHerman L |
Soggetto topico |
Multiracial people - Race identity - United States
Multiracial people - United States - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-4522-3384-5
1-4522-6722-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part I: RACE AS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION; 1 - Five Mixed-Race Identities: From Relic to Revolution; 2 - The New Multiracialism: An Affirmation of or an End to Race as We Know It?; Part II: THE MULTIRACIAL MOVEMENT; 3 - New Faces, Old Faces: Counting the Multiracial Population Past and Present; 4 - Multiracial Identity: From Personal Problem to Public Issue; 5 - From Civil Rights to the Multiracial Movement; 6 - Census 2000: Assessments in Significance; 7 - Evolution of Multiracial Organizations: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going
PART III: RACIAL/ETHNIC GROUPS IN AMERICA AND BEYOND8 - The Dilemma of Biracial People of African American Descent; 9 - Check All That Apply: Trends and Prospectives Among Asian-Descent Multiracials; 10 - Beyond Mestizaje: The Future of Race in America; 11 - Colonization, Cultural Imperialism, and the Social Construction of American Indian Mixed-Blood Identity; 12 - "Race," "Ethnicity," and "Culture" in Hawai'i: The Myth of the "Model Minority" State; 13 - Multiracial Identity in Global Perspective: The United States, Brazil, and South Africa; PART IV: RACE, GENDER, AND HIERARCHY 14 - Does Multiraciality Lighten?: Me-Too Ethnicity and the Whiteness Trap15 - The Hazards of Visibility: "Biracial" Women, Media Images, and Narratives of Identity; 16 - Masculine Multiracial Comedians; PART V: SPECIAL TOPICS; 17 - Gang Affiliation and Self-Esteem: The Effects of a Mixed-Heritage Identity; 18 - Black/White Interracial Couples and the Beliefs That Help Them to Bridge the Racial Divide; Epilogue: The Multiracial Movement; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826627303321 |
Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of multiracialism : challenging racial thinking / / edited by Heather M. Dalmage |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/05073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DalmageHeather M. <1965-> |
Soggetto topico |
Multiracial people - Race identity - United States
Race awareness - United States Ethnicity - United States Racism - United States Multiracial people - United States - Social conditions Social movements - United States |
ISBN |
0-7914-8476-9
1-4237-3913-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Context of the Multiracial Movement -- All in the Family: the Familial Roots Of Racial Division -- Defending the Creation of Whiteness: White Supremacy and the Threat of Interracial Sexuality -- Racial Redistricting: Expanding the Boundaries of Whiteness -- Linking the Civil Rights and Multiracial Movements -- Discourses of the Multiracial Movement -- Beyond Pathology and Cheerleading: Insurgency, Dissolution, and Complicity in the Multiracial Idea -- Deconstructing Tiger Woods: the Promise and the Pitfalls of Multiracial Identity -- Multirace.Com: Multiracial Cyberspace -- “I Prefer to Speak of Culture”: White Mothers of Multiracial Children -- Lessons from the Multiracial Movement -- Model Majority? the Struggle for Identity among Multiracial Japanese Americans -- Transracial Adoption: Refocusing Upstream -- Protecting Racial Comfort, Protecting White Privilege -- Ideology of the Multiracial Movement: Dismantling the Color Line and Disguising White Supremacy? -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820368903321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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