Whiteness in Latin America: measurement and meaning in national censuses (1850-1950)

Whiteness in Latin America: measurement and meaning in national censuses (1850-1950). Drawing on an analysis of all national censuses conducted in Latin America from 1850 to 1950, this article examines how tacit assumptions about the nature of « whiteness » informed the production of statistical kno...

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Main Author: Mara Loveman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société des américanistes 2009-12-01
Series:Journal de la Société des Américanistes
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/jsa/11085
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