Wealth of selves : multiple identities, mestiza consciousness, and the subject of politics / Edwina Barvosa.

Author/creator Barvosa, Edwina
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCollege Station : Texas A&M University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxi, 290 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Cultural pluralism--Political aspects.
Identity (Philosophical concept)--Political aspects.
Cultural pluralism--Psychological aspects.
Hispanic Americans--Ethnic identity.

Portion of title Multiple identities, mestiza consciousness, and the subject of politics
SeriesRio Grande/Río Bravo ; no. 14
Rio Grande/Río Bravo no. 14. ^A465798
Contents Multiple identities and immigrant political loyalty: replies to the question, Who are we? -- Mestiza consciousness and intersectionality: toward an interdisciplinary framework of multiple identities -- Identity contradiction in creative and critical thought: the case of Nazi J -- The two-tiered cohesion of decentered subjectivity: a herdsman's maps and the politics of disordered contradiction -- Ambivalence and life projects: love, politics, and self-integration in Casablanca -- Selfcraft: love and politics in the self-integration of multiple identities -- Conclusions: racial akrasia, selfcraft, and the defragmentation of self and society.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 267-280) and index.
LCCN 2008014709
ISBN9781603440691 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1603440690 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HM 1271 .B377 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold