| Description |
1 online resource (x, 310 pages) : illustrations, map. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Anthropology, culture and society
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Anthropology, culture, and society.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-303) and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
The intersection of race and sex in Latin America is a subject touched upon by many disciplines but this is the first book to deal solely with these issues. Interracial sexual relations are often a key mythic basis for Latin American national identities. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Latin America -- Race relations.
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Latin America. |
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Race relations. |
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Miscegenation -- Latin America.
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Miscegenation. |
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Sex customs -- Latin America.
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Sex customs. |
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Mestizaje.
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Mestizaje. |
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Racism -- Latin America.
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Racism. |
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Sexism -- Latin America.
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Sexism. |
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Sex role -- Latin America.
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Sex role. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Sexual practices. |
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Racism. |
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Sexism. |
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Gender roles. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Wade, Peter, 1957- Race and sex in Latin America. London ; New York, NY : Pluto Press ; New York : Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave macmillan, 2009 9780745329505 (DLC) 2010481900 (OCoLC)318873116 |
| ISBN |
9781849644365 electronic book |
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1849644365 electronic book |
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9780745329499 |
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0745329497 |
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9780745329505 hardback |
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0745329500 hardback |
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