ISBN:
9780814770733
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (360 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Global Mixed Race
DDC:
305.8
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Patterns of migration and the forces of globalization have brought the issues of mixed race to the public in far more visible, far more dramatic ways than ever before. Global Mixed Race examines the contemporary experiences of people of mixed descent in nations around the world, moving beyond US borders to explore the dynamics of racial mixing and multiple descent in Zambia, Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Okinawa, Australia, and New Zealand. In particular, the volume's editors ask: how have new global flows of ideas, goods, and people a
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Global Mixed Race: An Introduction; PART I: SOCIETIES WITH ESTABLISHED POPULATIONS OF MIXED DESCENT; 1. Multiraciality and Census Classification in Global Perspective; 2. "Rider of Two Horses": Eurafricans in Zambia; 3. "Split Me in Two": Gender, Identity, and "Race Mixing" in the Trinidad and Tobago Nation; 4. In the Laboratory of Peoples' Friendship: Mixed People in Kazakhstan from the Soviet Era to the Present; 5. Competing Narratives: Race and Multiraciality in the Brazilian Racial Order; 6. Antipodean Mixed Race: Australia and New Zealand
Description / Table of Contents:
7. Negotiating Identity Narratives among Mexico's Cosmic RacePART II: PLACES WITH NEWER POPULATIONS OF MIXED DESCENT; 8. Multiraciality and Migration: Mixed-Race American Okinawans, 1945-1972; 9. The Curious Career of the One-Drop Rule: Multiraciality and Membership in Germany Today; 10. Capturing "Mixed Race" in the Decennial UK Censuses: Are Current Approaches Sustainable in the Age of Globalization and Superdiversity?; 11. Exporting the Mixed-Race Nation: Mixed-Race Identities in the Canadian Context; Global Mixed Race: A Conclusion; Bibliography; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D
Description / Table of Contents:
EF; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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