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Shades of difference : why skin color matters /

Shades of Difference examines the significance of skin color in different societies around the world and its effects on relations between and within racial groups.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Glenn, Evelyn Nakano
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : economies of color / Angela P. Harris
  • The social consequences of skin color in Brazil / Edward Telles
  • A colorstruck world : skin tone, achievement, and self-esteem among African American women / Verna M. Keith
  • The Latin Americanization of U.S. race relations : a new pigmentocracy / Eduardo Bonilla-Silva and David Dietrich
  • Filipinos and the color complex : ideal Asian beauty / Joanne L. Rondilla
  • The color of an ideal Negro beauty queen : Miss Bronze 1961-1968 / Maxine Leeds Craig
  • Caucasian, coolie, black, or white? : color and race in the Indo-Caribbean diaspora / Aisha Khan
  • The dynamics of color : mestizaje, racism, and blackness in Veracruz, Mexico / Christina A. Sue
  • Skin tone and the persistence of biological race in egg donation for assisted reproduction / Charis Thompson
  • Fair enough? : color and the commodification of self in Indian matrimonials / Jyotsna Vaid
  • Consuming lightness : segmented markets and global capital in the skin-whitening trade / Evelyn Nakano Glenn
  • Skin lighteners in South Africa : transnational entanglements and technologies of the self / Lynn M. Thomas
  • Multilayered racism : courts' continued resistance to colorism claims / Taunya Lovell Banks
  • The case for legal recognition of colorism claims / Trina Jones
  • Latinos at work : when color discrimination involves more than color / Tanya Katerí Hernández.