Mixed-race in the US and UK : comparing the past, present, and future /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Sims, Jennifer Patrice (Συγγραφέας), Njaka, Chinelo L. (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
• Σειρά: Critical mixed race studies.
• Θέματα: Racially mixed people > United States.; Racially mixed people > Great Britain.; Multiculturalism > United States.; Multiculturalism > Great Britain.; Social Science > Ethnic Studies > General.; Ethnic studies.

Contributing to an emerging literature on mixed-race people in the United States and United Kingdom, this book draws on racial formation theory and the performativity (i.e. "doing") of race to explore the social construction of mixedness on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. In addition to...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Prelims
• Chapter 1: Introduction: The Past, Present, and Future of Mixed-Race People in the United States and United Kingdom
• Chapter 2: Creating Mixed-Race: The Census in the US and the UK
• Chapter 3: Black, British Asian, Mixed-Race, or Jedi: Mixed-Race Identity in the US and UK
• Chapter 4: Mixed-Race Civil Society: Racial Paradigms and Mixed-Race (Re)production in the US and UK
• Chapter 5: "Sometimes Its the First Thing People Ask": Daily Experiences of Mixedness in the US and UK
• Chapter 6: "Yes, Girl, Yes. I Want Babies": Mixed-Race Families Generation After Generation
• Chapter 7: Queering Critical Mixed Race Studies
• Chapter 8: Conclusion: Creating and Comparing a Mixed-Race Future
• Methodological Appendix
• References
• Index.