{"product_id":"shades-of-citizenship-9780804740593","title":"Shades of Citizenship","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores the politics of race, censuses, and citizenship, drawing on the complex history of questions about race in the U.S. and Brazilian censuses. It reconstructs the history of racial categorization in American and Brazilian censuses from each country's first census in the 18th and 19th centuries up through the 2000 census.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Censuses have been an underused resource in the study of Latin America. Melissa Nobles's fine monograph reminds us of what we have been missing.\" -- \u003ci\u003eJournal of Latin American Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A fine book and a welcome contribution to the comparative study on racial politics.\" -- \u003ci\u003eCanadian Journal of Political Science\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Nobles has advanced the discussion of race Brazil and the US to higher levels of sophistication and maturity.\" -- \u003ci\u003eLuso-Brazilian Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Nobles does an outstanding job of tracing major debates that have influenced the ways in which the census in both Brazil and the United States reflect racial understandings in their respective societies and in specific time periods. . . . Because this book is well written and documented, it would be an ideal book for a graduate seminar in critical race theory and international understandings of race and people of mixed descent. . . . This book is, overall, a welcome addition to studies of racial formation.\" -- \u003ci\u003eJournal of American Ethnic History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"There is much to admire in this book. . . . It is an impressive piece of scholarship and brings a wealth of obscure historical sources to bear on the topic. The author boldly confronts some of the more sensitive issues surrounding race. . . . This is a solid contribution [to modern racial politics] and it will no doubt inspire further analysis of the subject.\" -- \u003ci\u003eEthnic and Racial Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents  \t  \t\t  \t  \t  \t\t1.  \t\t  \t  \t  \t\t2.  \t\t  \t  \t  \t\t3.  \t\t  \t  \t  \t\t4.  \t\t  \t  \t  \t\t5.  \t\t  \t  \t  \t\tAppendix:","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405544431959,"sku":"9780804740593","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804740593.jpg?v=1730492782","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shades-of-citizenship-9780804740593","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}