Global Mixed Race

Global Mixed Race

Rebecca C. King-O'Riain , Stephen Small , Minelle Mahtani
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2014 · 영어 · 하드커버 · 3 editions
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In a world increasingly shaped by migration and globalization, the complexities of mixed-race identities take center stage. This work delves into the myriad ways in which race is constructed and perceived across various cultural landscapes. Through the lens of mixed-race experiences, the authors illuminate the evolving nature of identity, examining how individuals navigate and assert their multifaceted backgrounds in a society often fixated on rigid classifications.

The authors draw from their diverse scholarly expertise to explore personal narratives and social contexts, highlighting the nuanced realities faced by those who identify as mixed race. They engage with both historical and contemporary perspectives, shedding light on how mixed-race individuals challenge and redefine traditional notions of race and belonging. The text provides a platform for voices that have often been marginalized, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and appreciating diversity in the context of identity.

By integrating theoretical frameworks with lived experiences, the work fosters a deeper understanding of race as a social construct that is fluid rather than fixed. The authors encourage readers to reflect on the implications of mixed-race identities within broader societal discussions around race, privilege, and intersectionality. This multifaceted approach makes the subject matter engaging and relevant, appealing to both academic audiences and the general public interested in contemporary issues of race and identity.

Readers will find themselves reflecting on their own assumptions and biases while considering the transformative power of mixed-race identities in reshaping cultural narratives. With its rich blend of scholarship and storytelling, this exploration invites a reexamination of how society defines race and the profound implications these definitions have in an interconnected world.

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형식 하드커버
페이지 357 페이지
언어 영어
출판됨 Mar 14, 2014
출판사 NYU Press
ISBN-10 0814770738
ISBN-13 9780814770733

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