{"id":2117,"date":"2013-03-28T13:16:25","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T13:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=2117"},"modified":"2017-02-12T17:58:12","modified_gmt":"2017-02-12T17:58:12","slug":"multiracial-identity-an-international-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=2117","title":{"rendered":"Multiracial Identity: An International Perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.palgrave.com\/us\/book\/9780333716649\" target=\"_blank\">Multiracial Identity: An International Perspective<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/us.macmillan.com\" target=\"_blank\">Palgrave Macmillan<br \/>\n<\/a>September 2000<br \/>\n186 pages<br \/>\n5 1\/2 x 8 1\/4 inches<br \/>\nISBN: 978-0-312-23219-1<br \/>\nISBN10: 0-312-23219-5<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lehman.edu\/academics\/arts-humanities\/african-american-studies\/christian.php\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Christian<\/a><\/strong>, Professor of African &amp; African American Studies<br \/>\n<em>Lehman College, City University of New York<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.palgrave.com\/us\/book\/9780333716649\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.us.macmillan.com\/jackets\/500H\/9780312232191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Multiracial Identity<\/em> provides an accessible account of the social construction of racialized groups. Using both primary (in-depth interviews) and secondary data, four nations are examined: the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Kingdom\" target=\"_blank\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Africa\" target=\"_blank\">South Africa<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jamaica\" target=\"_blank\">Jamaica<\/a>. The author discusses how little attention has been traditionally been given to theorizing multiracial identity in the context of white supremacist thought and practice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Foreword&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.diedrebadejo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Diedre L. Badejo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Part I: Theorizing Multiracial Identity<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Toward a Definition of Identity<\/li>\n<li>Multiracial Identity as a Term in the 1990s<\/li>\n<li>Historical Theories of &#8216;Mixed Race&#8217; Persons<\/li>\n<li>Contemporary US Theories in Multiracial Identity<\/li>\n<li>Contemporary UK Theories in Multiracial Identity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Part II: Speaking forThemselves (I)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>How the Liverpool, UK Respondents Define Themselves in a Racial Sense<\/li>\n<li>Parental Influence in the Construction of a Racialized Identity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Part III: Speaking for Themselves (II) Shades of Blackness<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Is Wanting to Change One&#8217;s Physical Appearance an Issue?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Part IV: South Africa and Jamaica: &#8220;Other&#8221; Multiracial Case Studies<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>South Africa and the Social Construction of &#8220;Coloureds&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Jamaica in Context<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Part V: Assessing Multiracial Identity White Supremacy and Multiracial Identity<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Social Status and Multiracial Identity<\/li>\n<li>Nomenclature Default and Multiracial Terminology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiracial Identity: An International Perspective Palgrave Macmillan September 2000 186 pages 5 1\/2 x 8 1\/4 inches ISBN: 978-0-312-23219-1 ISBN10: 0-312-23219-5 Mark Christian, Professor of African &amp; African American Studies Lehman College, City University of New York Multiracial Identity provides an accessible account of the social construction of racialized groups. 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