Café con leche : : Race, Class, and National Image in Venezuela / / Winthrop R. Wright.
For over a hundred years, Venezuelans have referred to themselves as a café con leche (coffee with milk) people. This colorful expression well describes the racial composition of Venezuelan society, in which European, African, and Indian peoples have intermingled to produce a population in which alm...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1990 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- 1. The Myth of Racial Democracy
- 2. The Colonial Legacy: Racial Tensions in a Hierarchical Society
- 3. Whitening the Population, 1850-1900
- 4. Positivism and National Image, 1890-1935
- 5. Race and National Image in the Era of Popular Politics, 1935-1958
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index