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  • Whither ‘non-racialism’: the ‘new’ South Africa turns twenty-one

    Whither ‘non-racialism’: the ‘new’ South Africa turns twenty-one Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 38, Issue 13, 2015 pages 2167-2174 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2015.1058511 Deborah Posel, Professor of Sociology Institute for Humanities in Africa (HUMA) University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa This brief essay reflects on the meaning and significance of ‘non-racialism’ in South Africa’s recent…

  • What does race do?

    What does race do? Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 38, Issue 8, 2015 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1401-1406 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2015.1016064 Alana Lentin, Senior Lecturer in Cultural and Social Analysis University of Western Sydney, Australia In writing on ‘John Rex’s Main Mistake’, Michael Banton reveals more about Banton than he does about…

  • Cross-country variation in interracial marriage: a USA–Canada comparison of metropolitan areas

    Cross-country variation in interracial marriage: a USA–Canada comparison of metropolitan areas Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 38, Issue 9, 2015 pages 1591-1609 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2015.1005644 Feng Hou Zheng Wu Christoph Schimmele John Myles While black–white intermarriage is uncommon in the USA, blacks in Canada are just as likely to marry whites as to marry blacks. Asians,…

  • Social representations of ‘mixed-race’ in early twenty-first-century Britain: content, limitations, and counter-narratives

    Social representations of ‘mixed-race’ in early twenty-first-century Britain: content, limitations, and counter-narratives Ethnic and Racial Studies Published online: 2015-01-23 19 pages DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2014.992924 Peter J. Aspinall, Emeritus Reader in Public Health Centre for Health Services Studies (CHSS) University of Kent, United Kingdom Over the last two decades, lay and professional interest in Britain’s ‘mixed-race’ population…

  • Skin tone, biracial stratification and tri-racial stratification among sperm donors

    Skin tone, biracial stratification and tri-racial stratification among sperm donors Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37,  Issue 3, 2014 (Special Issue: Race, Migration and Identity: Shifting Boundaries in the USA) pages 517-536 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2012.696666 Carol S. Walther, Assistant Professor of Sociology Northern Illinois University Conception through donor insemination is an attractive option for many couples and…

  • Confronting whitening in an era of black consciousness: racial ideology and black-white interracial marriages in Rio de Janeiro

    Confronting whitening in an era of black consciousness: racial ideology and black-white interracial marriages in Rio de Janeiro Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 36, Issue 10, 2013 Special Issue: Rethinking Race, Racism, Identity, and Ideology in Latin America pages 1490-1506 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2013.783926 Chinyere Osuji, Assistant Professor of Sociology Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey,…

  • Land of the cosmic race: race mixture, racism, and blackness in Mexico [Villarreal Review]

    Land of the cosmic race: race mixture, racism, and blackness in Mexico [Villarreal Review] Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 10, 2014 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1989-1991 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2014.920094 Andrés Villarreal, Professor of Sociology University of Maryland, College Park Land of the cosmic race: race mixture, racism, and blackness in…

  • Race and the Genetic Revolution: Science, Myth and Culture [Hauskeller Review]

    Race and the Genetic Revolution: Science, Myth and Culture [Hauskeller Review] Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 10, 2014 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1946-1948 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2013.870348 Christine Hauskeller, Senior Lecturer of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology University of Exeter, United Kingdom Race and the genetic revolution: science, myth and culture, edited…

  • Paint the White House black: Barack Obama and the meaning of race in America [Haltinner Review]

    Paint the White House black: Barack Obama and the meaning of race in America [Haltinner Review] Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 10, 2014 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1938-1941 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2013.871314 Kristin Haltinner, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology University of Idaho Paint the White House black: Barack Obama and…

  • The biopolitics of mixing: Thai multiracialities and haunted ascendancies [England Review]

    The biopolitics of mixing: Thai multiracialities and haunted ascendancies [England Review] Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 10, 2014 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1923-1926 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2014.925129 Sara England, Associate Professor of Anthropology Soka University of America, Aliso Viejo, California The biopolitics of mixing: Thai multiracialities and haunted ascendancies, by Jinthana…