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Racial identification has for many been a stable, unchanging category. Yet we see a growth in the "some other race … are different levels of attachment to race. Furthermore, I argue that those who have weaker attachment to a specific … racial category are more likely than those with a strong attachment to check "some other race". In a country presided by a …
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The objective of this project is to investigate how anti-Mexican racial discourse is different from anti-black racial language. The literature detailing color-blind racism is linked by the consensus that anti-black sentiments have evolved from being explicit and crude to coded and covert. This...
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product of the white gaze, a gaze which works to secure the authority of whites to know the black experience. Race is visible …. Taken together testimony and silent yielding create the space for alternative accounts of race, revealing while …
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The changing demography of the United States has generated a great deal of discussion about the role of Latinos in American politics. This changing demography has also generated scholarly interest in the ways in which Latinos become socially and politically incorporated. Recognizing extreme...
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Salvadoran Civil War in 1992, very little is known about the historical production of race and ethnicity, as well as these …
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In the last decade, American evangelicals have come into the political spotlight in some surprising ways: as racial reconcilers, and advocates of new, deeply multiracial faith-based communities. This racial change sub-movement within American evangelicalism crosses divides that have been...
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This paper presents a theory of a 'synthetic paradigm' of race drawn from the history of Latin American political …, Lanz, and Vasconcelos. I seek to show how this paradigm can contribute to an understanding of race as central to the making … of modernity, and to a Comparative Political Theory approach to the place of race in politics …
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Racial appeals have long been recognized as potent campaign tactics that mobilize white voters to the polls. Yet most studies that test the viability of racial appeals use blacks as the target group. However, in an increasingly diversifying society in which political elites now target a variety...
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This paper analyzes the extent of panethnic South Asian identity formation and mobilization among South Asian immigrants in the United States. Based on the analysis of quantitative data from PNAAPS, 2001 and 60 in-depth interviews conducted with both leaders and community members of Indian,...
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The importance of racial and ethnic minorities on the bench and their influence on decision making has garnered some scholarly attention. While the normative arguments arguing for a racially diverse judiciary abound, the empirical literature on the topic at the state level is more limited and...
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