Histories of race and racism : the Andes and Mesoamerica from colonial times to the present /

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Ninety percent of the indigenous population in the Americas lives in the Andean and Mesoamerican nations of Bolivia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Guatemala. Recently indigenous social movements in these countries have intensified debate about racism and drawn attention to the connections between prese...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Gotkowitz, Laura
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Subjects:
Race > History.
Racism > Latin America > History.
Race > Histoire.
Racisme > Amérique latine > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Latin America > General.
Race
Race relations
Racism
Latin America > Race relations > History.
Amérique latine > Relations raciales > Histoire.
Latin America
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : histories of race and racism in the Andes and Mesoamerica / Laura Gotkowitz
  • Unfixing race / Kathryn Burn
  • Was there race in colonial Latin America? : identifying selves and others in the insurgent Andes / Sinclair Thomson
  • From assimilation to segregation : Guatemala, 1800-1944 / Arturo Taracena
  • The census and the making of a social "order" in nineteenth-century Bolivia / Rossana Barragán
  • Forging the unlettered Indian : the pedagogy of race in the Bolivian Andes / Brooke Larson
  • Indian ruins, national origins : Tiwanaku and indigenismo in La Paz, 1897-1933 / Seemin Qayum
  • Mestizaje, distinction, and cultural presence : the view from Oaxaca / Deborah Poole
  • On the origin of the "Mexican race" / Claudio Lomnitz
  • Politics of place and urban indígenas in Ecuador's indigenous movement / Rudi Colloredo-Mansfeld
  • Education and decolonization in the work of the Aymara activist Eduardo Leandro Nina Quispe / Esteban Ticona Alejo
  • Mistados, cholos, and the negation of identity in the Guatemalan highlands / Charles R. Hale
  • Authenticating Indians and movements : interrogating indigenous authenticity, social movements, and fieldwork in contemporary Peru / María Elena García and José Antonio Lucero
  • Transgressions and racism: the struggle over a new constitution in Bolivia / Andrés Calla and Khantuta Muruchi
  • Epilogue to "Transgressions and racism": making sense of May 24th in Sucre : toward an antiracist legislative agenda / Pamela Calla and the Observatorio del Racismo
  • A postcolonial palimpsest : the work race does in Latin America / Florencia E. Mallon.

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