Politics beyond black and white : biracial identity and attitudes in America /

The United States is transforming into a multiracial society. Today, one-in-six new marriages are interracial and the multiple-race population is the fastest-growing youth group in the country. In Politics Beyond Black and White, Lauren Davenport examines the ascendance of multiracial identities and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davenport, Lauren, 1983- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The rise of the multiple-race population
  • The political construction of racial boundaries
  • Creating racial identification
  • Processes of identity formation
  • The development of racial ideologies and attitudes
  • The development of social attitudes
  • Multiple-minority biracials and the construction of identity
  • The implications of multiracialism for American society and politics.