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Rethinking Mestizaje: Ideology and Lived Experience

2010-01-20

Rethinking Mestizaje: Ideology and Lived Experience Journal of Latin American Studies 2005 Number 37, Issue 2 Pages 239–257 DOI: 10.1017/S0022216X05008990 Peter Wade, Professor of Social Anthropology University of Manchester The ideology of mestizaje (mixture) in Latin America has frequently been seen as involving a process of national homogenisation and of hiding a reality of racist…
The Virginia Racial Integrity Act Revisited: The Plecker-Laughlin correspondence: 1928-1930

2010-01-19

The Virginia Racial Integrity Act Revisited: The Plecker-Laughlin correspondence: 1928-1930 American Journal of Medical Genetics Volume 16, Issue 4 Pages 483 – 492 December 1983 DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.1320160407 Philip Reilly University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas Margery Shaw University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas Correspondence between Walter Ashby Plecker, Virginia State Registrar of…
Mulattoes and métis. Attitudes toward miscegenation in the United States and France since the seventeenth century

2010-01-19

Mulattoes and métis. Attitudes toward miscegenation in the United States and France since the seventeenth century International Social Science Journal Volume 57, Issue 183 Pages 103 – 112 DOI: 10.1111/j.0020-8701.2005.00534.x George M. Fredrickson, Edgar E. Robinson Professor of United States History, Emeritus Stanford University This essay surveys and compares American and French attitudes toward miscegenation…
Transforming Mulatto Identity in Colonial Guatemala and El Salvador; 1670-1720

2010-01-19

Transforming Mulatto Identity in Colonial Guatemala and El Salvador; 1670-1720 Transforming Anthropology Volume 12, Issue 1-2 (January 2004) Pages 9 – 20 DOI: 10.1525/tran.2004.12.1-2.9 Paul Lokken, Assistant Professor of Latin American History Bryant University, Smithfield Rhode Island This article examines an important moment in the history of people of African origins in the region now encompassed…
‘Whose colour was no black nor white nor grey, But an extraneous mixture, which no pen Can trace, although perhaps the pencil may’: Aspasie and Delacroix’s “Massacres of Chios”

2010-01-19

‘Whose colour was no black nor white nor grey, But an extraneous mixture, which no pen Can trace, although perhaps the pencil may’: Aspasie and Delacroix’s “Massacres of Chios” Art History Volume 22, Issue 5 (December 1999) Pages 676-704 DOI: 10.1111/1467-8365.00182 Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby, Professor of Art History The University of California, Berkeley While painting Massacres…
Options: Racial/Ethnic Identification of Children of Intermarried Couples

2010-01-19

Options: Racial/Ethnic Identification of Children of Intermarried Couples Social Science Quarterly (September 2004) Volume 85, Issue 3 Pages 746 – 766 DOI: 10.1111/j.0038-4941.2004.00243.x Zhenchao Qian, Professor of Sociology Ohio State University Objective. Whites of various European ethnic backgrounds usually have weak ethnic attachment and have options to identify their ethnic identity (Waters, 1990). What about children…
Raising Multiracial Awareness in Family Therapy through Critical Conversations

2010-01-18

Raising Multiracial Awareness in Family Therapy through Critical Conversations Journal of Marital and Family Therapy Volume 31, Issue 4 Pages 399 – 411 October 2005 DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2005.tb01579.x Teresa McDowell School of Family Studies University of Connecticut Lucrezia Ingoglia Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare Tacoma, Washington Takiko Seizawa Family Service Associates San Antonio, Texas Christina Holland Behavioral…
Multiracial Self-Identification and Adolescent Outcomes: A Social Psychological Approach to the Marginal Man Theory

2010-01-18

Multiracial Self-Identification and Adolescent Outcomes: A Social Psychological Approach to the Marginal Man Theory Social Forces Volume 88, Number 1 (September 2009) ISSN: 1534-7605 Print ISSN: 0037-7732 DOI: 10.1353/sof.0.0243 Simon Cheng, Associate Professor of Sociology University of Connecticut Kathryn J. Lively, Associate Professor, Sociology Dartmouth College Recent public health research has consistently reported that self-identified multiracial adolescents…
“Being Raised by White People”: Navigating Racial Difference Among Adopted Multiracial Adults

2010-01-17

“Being Raised by White People”: Navigating Racial Difference Among Adopted Multiracial Adults Journal of Marriage and Family Volume 71, Issue 1, February 2009 Pages 80-94 DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2008.00581.x Gina Miranda Samuels, Associate Professor School of Social Service Administration University of Chicago There are increasing numbers of multiracial families created through marriage, adoption, birth, and a growing…
Communicative Correlates of Satisfaction, Family Identity, and Group Salience in Multiracial/Ethnic Families

2010-01-17

Communicative Correlates of Satisfaction, Family Identity, and Group Salience in Multiracial/Ethnic Families Journal of Marriage and Family Volume 71, Issue 4 Pages 819-832 Published Online: 2009-10-23 DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2009.00637.x Jordan Soliz, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies University of Nebraska, Lincoln Allison R. Thorson, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies University of San Francisco Christine E. Rittenour, Assistant Professor…

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