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Beyond Mestizaje: Contemporary Debates on Race in Mexico

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Beyond Mestizaje: Contemporary Debates on Race in Mexico - Ang, Milena (Editor), and Jones, Ellen (Translated by), and Islas Weinstein, Tania
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Racism has historically been a taboo topic in Mexico. This is largely due to the nationalist project of mestizaje which contends that because all Mexicans are racially mixed, race is not a salient political issue. In recent years, however, race and racism have become important topics of debate in the country's public sphere and academia. This book introduces readers to a sample of these diverse and sometimes conflicting views that also intersect with discussions of class. The activists and scholars included in the volume ...

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Beyond Mestizaje: Contemporary Debates on Race in Mexico 2024, Amherst College

ISBN-13: 9781943208678

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