Challenging Multiracial Identity / / Rainier Spencer.

What is multiracialism—and what are the theoretical consequences and practical costs of asserting a multiracial identity? Arguing that the multiracial movement bolsters, rather than subverts, traditional categories of race, Rainier Spencer critically assesses current scholarship in support of multir...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2006
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (135 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Expecting Excellence in the Field of Multiracial Identity Studies
  • 1 Projection as Reality: Three Authors,Three Studies, One Problem
  • 2 Psychobabble, Socioblather, and the Reinscription of the Pathology Paradigm
  • 3 White Mothers, the Loving Legend, and Manufacturing a Biracial Baby Boom
  • 4 Distinction Without Difference: The Insidious Argument for First-Generation Black/White Multiracial Identity
  • 5 The Road Forward
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book