Race Migrations : Latinos and the Cultural Transformation of Race.

By: Roth, WendyMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (270 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780804782531Subject(s): Dominican Americans -- Race identity | Dominican Republic -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects | Hispanic Americans -- Race identity | Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions | Puerto Ricans -- Race identity -- United States | Race -- Social aspects -- United States | United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Race Migrations : Latinos and the Cultural Transformation of RaceDDC classification: 305.868073 LOC classification: E184Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. How Immigration Changes Concepts of Race -- 2. Beyond the Continuum: Race in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico -- 3. Migrant Schemas: Race in the United States -- 4. Transnational Diffusion -- 5. Multiple Forms of Racial Stratification -- 6. Performing Race Strategically -- 7. Is Latino Becoming a Race? : Cultural Change and Classifications -- Appendix: Notes on Methodology -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: This book explores how the arrival of Latin American immigrants in the United States shifts racial classifications for newcomers, for the society receiving them, and for the people they leave behind.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. How Immigration Changes Concepts of Race -- 2. Beyond the Continuum: Race in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico -- 3. Migrant Schemas: Race in the United States -- 4. Transnational Diffusion -- 5. Multiple Forms of Racial Stratification -- 6. Performing Race Strategically -- 7. Is Latino Becoming a Race? : Cultural Change and Classifications -- Appendix: Notes on Methodology -- Notes -- Index.

This book explores how the arrival of Latin American immigrants in the United States shifts racial classifications for newcomers, for the society receiving them, and for the people they leave behind.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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