Brazils New Racial Politics / / ed. by Gladys L. Mitchell, Bernd Reiter.
As the popular myth of racial equality in Brazil crumbles beneath the weight of current grassroots politics, how will the country redefine itself as a multiethnic nation? Brazil’s New Racial Politics captures the myriad questions and problems unleashed by a growing awareness of the ways racism struc...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- 1 The New Politics of Race in Brazil
- Part 1. Black Empowerment and White Privilege
- 2 Whiteness as Capital: Constructing Inclusion and Defending Privilege
- 3 Politicizing Blackness: Afro-Brazilian Color Identification and Candidate Preference
- 4 Out of Place: The Experience of the Black Middle Class
- 5 The Political Shock of the Year: The Press and the Election of a Black Mayor in São Paulo
- Part 2. Affirmative Action Contested
- 6 Affirmative Action and Identity
- 7 Opportunities and Challenges for the Afro-Brazilian Movement
- Part 3. The New Politics of Black Power
- 8 Racialized History and Urban Politics: Black Women’s Wisdom in Grassroots Struggles
- 9 Black NGOs and “Conscious” Rap: New Agents of the Antiracism Struggle in Brazil
- 10 Power and Black Organizing in Brazil
- 11 New Social Activism: University Entry Courses for Black and Poor Students
- Part 4. Conclusion
- 12 After the Racial Democracy
- Acronyms
- Bibliography
- The Contributors
- Index
- About the Book