"Barbara Weinstein's scintillating The Color of Modernity marks a turning point in scholarly conversations about race and nation in Latin America, pushing this already dynamic field onto exciting new terrain. . . . Weinstein's lively conversational tone, her lucid engagement of counter-arguments, her illuminating use of and contributions to theoretical debates, and the sheer scope and depth of her research ensure that this book will appeal not just to students and scholars of race in the Americas, but to those engaged in ...
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"Barbara Weinstein's scintillating The Color of Modernity marks a turning point in scholarly conversations about race and nation in Latin America, pushing this already dynamic field onto exciting new terrain. . . . Weinstein's lively conversational tone, her lucid engagement of counter-arguments, her illuminating use of and contributions to theoretical debates, and the sheer scope and depth of her research ensure that this book will appeal not just to students and scholars of race in the Americas, but to those engaged in conversations about region, nation, social inequality, race, and whiteness in other parts of the world.--Paulina Alberto "Luso-Brazilian Review" (5/1/2017 12:00:00 AM)
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