Valeria Ribeiro Corossacz

White Middle-Class Men in Rio de Janeiro

The Making of a Dominant Subject

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes experiences of upper-middle-class white men living in wealthy parts of Rio de Janeiro. The author investigates what it means to be classified as a white person and a man in a society that is known for its valorization of racial mixing and yet deeply structured by racism, class, and gender inequalities.

Produktdetails

• Latin American Gender and Sexualities
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 364g
• ISBN-13: 9781498546423
• ISBN-10: 1498546420
• Artikelnr.: 49013386

Autorenporträt

Valeria Ribeiro Corossacz is associate professor of anthropology at the Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Looking at the Norm
Chapter 1: The Dominant Subject
Chapter 2: An Unusual Research Topic
Chapter 3: Unspoken Whiteness
Chapter 4: Learning Domination
Chapter 5: Race, Class and Gender
Conclusion
References
About the Author