Race and Sex in Latin America

Name: Race and Sex in Latin America
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ISBN: 9780745329499

ISBN-10: 0745329497

ISBN-13: 9780745329499

Edition: 2009

Authors: Peter Wade

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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 only book that deals issues. Interracial sexual relations are often a key mythic basis for Latin American national identities, but these concepts are underexplored works. Peter Wade provides a pioneering overview of the growing literature on race and sex in the region, covering historical aspects debates. He includes both black and indigenous people in the frame, as well as mixed and white people; avoiding the implication that "black-white" relations.

Book details

List price: $35.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Pluto Press
Publication date: 11/7/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.26" wide x 8.50" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Figures


Series Preface


Acknowledgements


Map of Latin America



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


Notes


Reference Cited


Index