{"product_id":"mixing-it-up-multiracial-subjects-paperback-softback-9780292743458","title":"Mixing It Up; Multiracial Subjects (Paperback \/ softback) 9780292743458","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMixing It Up\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eMultiracial Subjects\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSanSan Kwan (Edited by), Kenneth Speirs (Edited by), Naomi Zack (Introduction by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780292743458\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 October 2004\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e225 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe United States Census 2000 presents a twenty-first century America in which mixed-race marriages, cross-race adoption, and multiracial families in general are challenging the ethnic definitions by which the nation has historically categorized its population. Addressing a wide spectrum of questions raised by this rich new cultural landscape, \u003ci\u003eMixing It Up\u003c\/i\u003e brings together the observations of ten noted voices who have experienced multiracialism first-hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Naomi Zack's \"American Mixed Race: The United States 2000 Census and Related Issues\" to Cathy Irwin and Sean Metzger's \"Keeping Up Appearances: Ethnic Alien-Nation in Female Solo Performance,\" this diverse collection spans the realities of multiculturalism in compelling new analysis. Arguing that society's discomfort with multiracialism has been institutionalized throughout history, whether through the \"one drop\" rule or media depictions, SanSan Kwan and Kenneth Speirs reflect on the means by which the monoracial lens is slowly being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItself a hybrid of memoir, history, and sociological theory,\u003ci\u003e Mixing It Up\u003c\/i\u003e makes it clear why the identity politics of previous decades have little relevance to the fluid new face of contemporary humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface (Naomi Zack)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction (SanSan Kwan and Kenneth Speirs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Issues and Trends \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. American Mixed Race: The United States 2000 Census and Related Issues (Naomi Zack)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Misceg-narrations (Raquel Scherr Salgado)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Multiracial Subjects \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. A Passionate Occupant of the Transnational Transit Lounge (Adrian Carton)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. Miscegenation and Me (Richard Guzman)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. \"\u003cbr\u003eWhat Is She Anyway?\"\u003cbr\u003e: Rearranging Bodily Mythologies (Orathai Northern)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. Resemblance (Alice White)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. \"\u003cbr\u003eBrown Like Me\"\u003cbr\u003e: Explorations of a Shifting Self (Stefanie Dunning)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. Toward a Multiethnic Cartography: Multiethnic Identity, Monoracial Cultural Logic, and Popular Culture (Evelyn Alsultany)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9. Keeping Up Appearances: Ethnic Alien-Nation in Female Solo Performance (Cathy Irwin and Sean Metzger)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10. Against Erasure: The Multiracial Voice in CherrÍ\u003cbr\u003ee Moraga's \u003ci\u003eLoving in the War Years\u003c\/i\u003e (Carole DeSouza)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Contributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52530866159896,"sku":"9780292743458","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/mixing-it-up-multiracial-subjects-paperback-softback-9780292743458","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}