Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil
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Gewicht:
567 g
Format:
245x159x24 mm
Beschreibung:
"In assembling this collection of essays, Michael Hanchard moves us beyond the traditional academic boundaries to underscore the relationship between theories and practices in Brazilian race relations."--Anani Dzidzienyo, Brown University
Presents significant advances in understanding the complexities of racial difference in contemporary Brazilian society. This book examines such topics as the legacy of slavery and its abolition, and race-related violence. It is suitable for those interested in the larger issues of political and social movements centered on the issue of race.
Introduction / Michael HanchardFree African Brazilians and the State in Slavery Times / Richard GrahamBlack Cinderella? Race and the Public Sphere in Brazil / Michael HanchardEthnic Boundaries and Political Mobilization among African Brazilians: Comparisons with the U.S. Case / Edward E. TellesRacial Democracy and Racial Identity: Comparing the United States and Brazil / Howard WinantMiguel Reale and the Impact of Conservative Modernization on Brazilian Race Relations / Michael MitchellWomen and Racial Inequality at Work in Brazil / Peggy A. LovellNotes on Racial and Political Inequality in Brazil / Carlos Hasenbalg and Nelson do Valle SilvaThe Black Movement and Political Parties: A Challenging Alliance / Benedita da SilvaMy Conscience, My Struggle / Thereza SantosBlacks and Political Power / Ivanir dos SantosContributorsIndex