Coloring the Nation: Race and Ethnicity in the Dominican Republic

by David Howard

Book Overview

This volume explores the significance of racial theorizing in Dominican society and its manifestation in everyday life. The author examines how ideas of skin colour and racial identity influence a wide spectrum of Dominicans in how they view themselves and their Haitian neighbours.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 190266910X
• ISBN13: 9781902669106
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Signal Books
• Length: 227 Pages