{"id":63482,"date":"2022-03-21T02:04:23","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T02:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=63482"},"modified":"2022-03-21T15:37:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T15:37:38","slug":"theorizing-people-of-mixed-race-in-the-pacific-and-the-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=63482","title":{"rendered":"Theorizing People of Mixed Race in the Pacific and the Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"

Theorizing People of Mixed Race in the Pacific and the Atlantic<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Social Sciences<\/a>
\nVolume 11, Issue 3<\/a> (Published 2022-03-14)
\n14 pages
\nDOI: 10.3390\/socsci11030124<\/a><\/p>\n

Yasuko Takezawa<\/strong><\/a>, Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Sociology
\nInstitute for Research in the Humanities, Kyoto University, Kyoto<\/em><\/p>\n

Stephen Small<\/strong><\/a>, Professor
\nDepartment of African Diaspora Studies
\nUniversity of California, Berkeley<\/em><\/p>\n

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The most extensive theoretic and empirical studies of people of mixed racial descent extant today have addressed nations across the Atlantic<\/a>. This article reveals how this literature on people of mixed racial descent is limited in its claims to represent a \u201cglobal model\u201d. In contrast, we argue that by juxtaposing institutional factors in the Atlantic region and Japan<\/a> we can expand our understanding of people of mixed racial descent across a far wider range of social and political terrains. A consideration of Japan uncovers a fascinating combination of factors impactful in the emergence of populations of mixed origins in the Pacific region more generally. By identifying this range of variables, we believe this analysis can be instructive for scholars of race focusing on the Atlantic and can contribute to a more encompassing approach for theorizing people of mixed racial descent.<\/p>\n

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