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Author:

Hunter, Margaret L., 1972-

Title:

Race, gender, and the politics of skin tone / Margaret L. Hunter.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

ix, 150 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--Race identity.
Mexican Americans--Race identity.
African American women--Social conditions
Mexican American women--Social conditions.
Interviews--United States.
Human skin color--United States--Psychological aspects.
Human skin color--Social aspects--United States.
Racism--United States.
Noirs américains--Identité ethnique.
Américains d'origine mexicaine--Identité ethnique.
Noires américaines--Conditions sociales.
Américaines d'origine mexicaine--Conditions sociales.
Entretiens--États-Unis.
Couleur de la peau--États-Unis--Aspect psychologique.
Couleur de la peau--Aspect social--États-Unis.
Racisme--États-Unis.
United States--Race relations.
États-Unis--Relations raciales.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-144) and index.

Contents:

Colorstruck -- The color of slavery and conquest -- Learning, earning, and marrying more -- Black and brown bodies under the knife -- The beauty queue: advantages of light skin -- The blacker the berry: ethnic legitimacy and skin tone -- Color and the changing racial landscape.

ISBN:

9780415946087 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415946085 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415946070 (alk. paper)
0415946077 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57366451

LCCN:

2004029634

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)