{"id":13638,"date":"2011-05-04T04:08:52","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T04:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=13638"},"modified":"2013-07-06T19:48:33","modified_gmt":"2013-07-06T19:48:33","slug":"intermarriage-versus-miscegenation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=13638","title":{"rendered":"Intermarriage versus Miscegenation"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>We have noted important analytical distinctions that need to be taken into account when addressing the related but separate social phenomena of intermarriage, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=450\" target=\"_blank\">miscegenation<\/a>, multiracial identity, multiracial social movements, and race-mixture ideologies. Whereas all these topics deal, on some level, with racial-boundary crossing, <strong>the implications for the boundaries themselves and the racialized social structure are not consistent.<\/strong> For example, intermarriage may be an indicator of healthy race relations, but this is certainly not the case with miscegenation, <strong>especially in a context of high racial inequality.<\/strong> Whereas intermarriage has the potential to directly challenge, shift, or loosen racial boundaries, the informal practices of miscegenation are less likely to do so.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Edward E. Telles and Christina A. Sue, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=2380\" target=\"_blank\">Race Mixture: Boundary Crossing in Comparative Perspective<\/a>,\u201d <em>Annual Revuew of Sociology<\/em>, Volume 35 (2009): 129-146. DOI: 10.1146\/annurev.soc.34.040507.134657.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have noted important analytical distinctions that need to be taken into account when addressing the related but separate social phenomena of intermarriage, miscegenation, multiracial identity, multiracial social movements, and race-mixture ideologies. Whereas all these topics deal, on some level, with racial-boundary crossing, the implications for the boundaries themselves and the racialized social structure are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[6214,702,6169,3625,701,1893],"class_list":["post-13638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","tag-annual-revuew-of-sociology","tag-christina-a-sue","tag-christina-alicia-sue","tag-christina-sue","tag-edward-e-telles","tag-edward-telles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}