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Title Afro-descendants, identity, and the struggle for development in the Americas [electronic resource] / edited by Bernd Reiter and Kimberly Eison Simmons.

Imprint East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxx, 314 p. : ill.
Series Ruth Simms Hamilton African diaspora series
Ruth Simms Hamilton African diaspora series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Building black diaspora networks and meshworks for knowledge, justice, peace, and human rights / Faye V. Harrison -- Pan-Afro-Latin African Americanism revisited : legacies and lessons for transnational alliances in the new millennium / Darien J. Davis, Tianna S. Paschel, and Judith A. Morrison -- Haitians in the Dominican Republic : race, politics, and neoliberalism / Lauren Derby -- Navigating the racial terrain : blackness and mixedness in the United States and the Dominican Republic / Kimberly Eison Simmons -- Negotiating blackness within the multicultural state in Latin America : creole politics and identity in Nicaragua / Juliet Hooker -- Ethnic identity and political mobilization : the Afro-Colombian case / Leonardo Reales -- The grammar of color identity in Brazil / Seth Racusen -- Afro-Colombian welfare : an application of Amartya Sen's capability approach using multiple indicators multiple causes modeling (MIMIC) / Paula A. Lezama -- Racism in a racialized democracy and support for affirmative action policy in Salvador and Sao Paulo, Brazil / Gladys Mitchell-Walthour -- Afro-descendant peoples and public policies : the network of Afro-Latin American and Afro-Caribbean women / Altagracia Balcacer Molina and Dorotea Wilson -- Decolonizing the imaging of African-derived religions / Amanda D. Concha-Holmes -- Neoliberal dilemmas : diaspora, displacement, and development in Buenos Aires / Judith M. Anderson -- Pluralizing race / Mamyrah A. Douge-Prosper.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Blacks -- Race identity -- Latin America.
Racially mixed people -- Race identity -- Latin America.
African Americans -- Race identity.
Racially mixed people -- Race identity -- United States.
Social integration -- Latin America.
Social integration -- United States.
Latin America -- Race relations.
United States -- Race relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Reiter, Bernd, 1968-
Simmons, Kimberly Eison.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781611860405 (pbk. alk. paper)
9781609173241 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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