Land of the cosmic race race mixture, racism, and blackness in Mexico

This is a richly-detailed ethnographic account of the powerful role that race and colour play in organizing the lives and thoughts of ordinary Mexicans. It presents a previously untold story of how individuals in contemporary urban Mexico construct their identities, attitudes, and practices in the c...

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Main Author: Sue, Christina A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2013, c2013
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This is a richly-detailed ethnographic account of the powerful role that race and colour play in organizing the lives and thoughts of ordinary Mexicans. It presents a previously untold story of how individuals in contemporary urban Mexico construct their identities, attitudes, and practices in the context of a dominant national belief system
Physical Description:xi, 234 p. ill
ISBN:9780199332922