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Multiracial Americans and Social Class : the Influence of Social Class on Racial Identity.

Who is multiracial? How does class influence racial identity? How does social class status vary among multiracial populations? Do you need to be middle class in order to be an 'honorary white'? What is the relationship between social class, culture, and race? This book answers these questi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Korgen, Kathleen Odell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Contributors; Foreword; Part I: Who are multiracial Americans?; 1 Multiracial Americans and social class; 2 In-between racial status, mobility, and the promise of assimilation: Irish, Italians yesterday, Latinos and Asians today; 3 "What's class got to do with it?": Images and discourses on race and class in interracial relationships; 4 Social class, racial/ethnic identity, and the psychology of "choice"; 5 Stability and change in the racial identities of multiracial adolescents; Part II: Culture, class, racial identity, and blame.
  • 6 Country clubs and hip-hop thugs: Examining the role of social class and culture in shaping racial identity7 Language, power, and the performance of race and class; 8 Black and White in movies: Portrayals of Black-White biracial characters in movies; 9 Who is really to blame?: Biracial perspectives on inequality in America; Part III: Social class, demographic, and cultural characteristics; 10 Multiracial Asian A.