352 Pages
by
Routledge
352 Pages
by
Routledge
352 Pages
by
Routledge
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Mixed race studies is one of the fastest growing, as well as one of the most important and controversial areas in the field of race and ethnic relations. Bringing together pioneering and controversial scholarship from both the social and the biological sciences, as well as the humanities, this reader charts the evolution of debates on 'race' and 'mixed race' from the nineteenth to the... Read more
Part 1: Tracing the Origins: Miscegenation, Moral Degeneracy, and Genetics Part 2: Mapping Contemporary and Foundational Discourses: 'Mixed Race', Identities Politics, and Celebration Part 3: Debating Definitions: Multiraciality, Census Categories, and Critique. Index.
Biography
Jayne O. Ifekwunigwe
'The most exciting volume I have read on mixed race studies... I have read this volume and will read it again, and again. The collection of works sets the stage for critical thinking about race, hierarchy, and human behavior.' - Maria P. P. Root, editor of Racially Mixed People in America and The Multiracial Experience
'This is the definitive anthology on the subject ... an intellectual feast and a strategic intervention in racial politics.' - Paul Spickard, author of Mixed Blood: Intermarriage and Ethnic Identity in Twentieth-Century America
