Blackness without ethnicity

Sansone, Livio.

Blackness without ethnicity constructing race in Brazil / [electronic resource] : Livio Sansone. - New York : Palgrave, 2003. - viii, 248 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: An Afro-Latin Paradox?: Ambiguous Ethnic Lines, Sharp Class Divisions, and Vital Black Culture -- Ch. 1. Negro Parents, Black Children: Racial Classification in a Changing Brazil -- Ch. 2. A Contested Icon: On the Use and Abuse of Africa in Elite and Popular Brazilian Culture -- Ch. 3. The Local and the Global in Today's Afro-Bahia -- Ch. 4. "Glocal" Funk in Bahia and in Rio: Local Interpretations of Black Globalization -- Ch. 5. Being Black in Two Cities: Comparing Lower-Class Black Youth in Salvador and Amsterdam -- Conclusion: The Place of Brazil in the Black Atlantic.


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Blacks--Race identity--Brazil--El Salvador.
Globalization--Social aspects--Brazil--El Salvador.
Popular culture--Brazil--El Salvador.
Social change--Brazil.


Salvador (Brazil)--Race relations.


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