Tag: Alexandre Emboaba Da Costa

  • The (Un)Happy Objects of Affective Community Cultural Studies Volume 30, Issue 1 (2016) pages 24-46 DOI: 10.1080/09502386.2014.899608 Alexandre Emboaba Da Costa, Assistant Professor, Theoretical, Cultural and International Studies in Education University of Alberta, Canada Affect permeates understandings of racial and cultural mixture as well as racial democracy in Brazil. Sentiments of interconnectedness, harmony and conviviality…

  • Confounding Anti-racism: Mixture, Racial Democracy, and Post-racial Politics in Brazil Critical Sociology July 2016, Volume 42, Numbers 4-5 pages 495-513 DOI: 10.1177/0896920513508663 Alexandre Emboaba Da Costa, Assistant Professor, Theoretical, Cultural and International Studies in Education University of Alberta, Canada In this article, I analyze the particularity of post-racial ideology in Brazil. I examine recent deployments…

  • Thinking ‘Post-Racial’ Ideology Transnationally: The Contemporary Politics of Race and Indigeneity in the Americas Critical Sociology Published online before print 2015-07-03 DOI: 10.1177/0896920515591175 Alexandre Emboaba Da Costa, Assistant Professor, Theoretical, Cultural and International Studies in Education University of Alberta, Canada This article introduces the special issue on post-racial ideologies and politics in the Americas. It…