Mestizaje in Ibero-America / Claudio Esteva-Fabregat ; translated by John Wheat.

Author/creator Esteva Fabregat, Claudio
Format Book
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1995.
Descriptionxii, 378 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Ethnology--Latin America.
Miscegenation (Racist theory)--Latin America.
Mestizaje.
Latin America--Population.
Latin America--Social life and customs.

Uniform titleMestizaje en Iberoamérica. English
Contents Concepts -- Acculturation and racial mixing -- Historical overview -- The process and context of racial mixing in Ibero-America -- Spanish women: junctures of conquest and settlement -- Indian women: contexts and situations -- African women, zambos, and mulattoes -- Geographical variations in racial mixing -- Population and racial mixing in the cities of Ibero-America: the eighteenth century -- The biological question -- Heterosis in social dominance -- The geographical distribution of racial mixing.
Local noteLittle-294101--305131000374R
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [351]-366) and index.
LCCN 94018731
ISBN0816512191 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GN562.L34 E8713 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold