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New Faces in a Changing America Multiracial Identity in the 21st Century

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ISBN-10: 0761923004

ISBN-13: 9780761923008

Edition: 2002

Authors: Loretta I. Winters, Herman L. DeBose

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This volume considers the growing multiracial population of America, examining the multiracial experience, its history, and the political issues and consequences surrounding biracial and multiracial identity.
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Book details

List price: $151.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/14/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.97" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Forward
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Race as A Social Construction
Five Mixed Race Identities: From Relic to Revolution
The New Multiracialism: An Affirmation or an End to Race as we Know It?
The Multiracial Movement
New Faces, Old Faces: Counting the Multiracial Population
Multiracial Identity: From Personal Problem to Public Issue
From Civil Rights to the Multiracial Movement
Census 2000: Assessments in Significance
Evolution of Multiracial Organizations: Where We Have Been & Where We Are Going
Racial/Ethnic Groups in America & Beyond
The Dilemma of Biracial People of African American Descent
Check All That Apply: Trends & Perspectives Among Asian Descent Multiracials
Beyond Mestizaje: The Future of Race in America
Colonization, Cultural Imperialism, and the Social Construction of American Indian Mixed Blood Identity
"Race," "Ethnicity," and "Culture" in Hawai'i: The Myth of the "Model Minority" State
Multiracial Identity in Global Perspective: The United States, Brazil, and South Africa
Race, Gender & Hierarchy
Does Multiraciality Lighten? Me-too Ethnicity & the Whiteness Trap
The Hazards of Visibility: "Biracial Women," Media Images, and Narratives of Identity
Masculine Multiracial Comedians
Special Topics
Gang Affiliation & Self-Esteem: The Effects of a Mixed Heritage Identity
Black/White Interracial Couples & the Beliefs That Help Them to Bridge the Racial Divide
Epilogue: The Multiracial Movement: Harmony & Discord
Index
About the Editors
About the Contributors