Race and sex in Latin America /

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The intersection of race and sex in Latin America is a subject touched upon by many disciplines but this is the first book to deal solely with these issues. Interracial sexual relations are often a key mythic basis for Latin American national identities.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wade, Peter, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York, NY : New York : Pluto Press ; Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave macmillan, 2009.
Series:Anthropology, culture, and society.
Subjects:
Miscegenation > Latin America.
Sex customs > Latin America.
Mestizaje.
Racism > Latin America.
Sexism > Latin America.
Sex role > Latin America.
Métissage > Amérique latine.
Vie sexuelle > Amérique latine.
Racisme > Amérique latine.
Sexisme > Amérique latine.
Rôle selon le sexe > Amérique latine.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Mestizaje
Miscegenation
Race relations
Racism
Sex customs
Sex role
Sexism
Latin America > Race relations.
Amérique latine > Relations raciales.
Latin America
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: defining race and sex
  • Explaining the articulation of race and sex
  • Race and sex in colonial Latin America
  • Making nations through race and sex
  • The political economy of race and sex in contemporary Latin America
  • Race, sex and the politics of identity and citizenship
  • Conclusion.

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