The borders of race : patrolling "multiracial" identities /
"Who is "multiracial"? And who decides? Addressing these two fundamental questions, Melinda Mills builds on the work of Heather Dalmage to explore the phenomenon--and consequences--of racial border patrolling by strangers, family members, friends, and even multiracial people themselve...
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FirstForumPress, A Division of Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.,
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Publisher Address: | Boulder, Colorado : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"Who is "multiracial"? And who decides? Addressing these two fundamental questions, Melinda Mills builds on the work of Heather Dalmage to explore the phenomenon--and consequences--of racial border patrolling by strangers, family members, friends, and even multiracial people themselves."--Publisher's website. |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 281 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-270) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781626375826 (hardback) : 1626375828 (hardback) |
Index Number: | HT1523 |
CLC: | C955 |
Call Number: | C955/M657 |
Contents: | The borders of race -- What is "multiracial"? -- Managing racial identities in public spaces -- Managing racial identities with family and friends -- Internalizing racial identities -- The changing geography and demography of race -- The shifting mixture of racial identities. |