Cultures of Anti-Racism in Latin America and the Caribbean
Cultures of Anti-Racism in Latin America and the Caribbean
edited by Peter Wade, James Scorer and Ignacio Aguiló
University of London Press, 2019 eISBN: 978-1-908857-71-2 | Paper: 978-1-908857-55-2 Library of Congress Classification F1419.A1C86 2019 Dewey Decimal Classification 305.80098
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Latin America’s long history of showing how racism can co-exist with racial mixture and conviviality offers useful ammunition for strengthening anti-racist stances. This volume asks whether cultural production has a particular role to play within discour
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Peter Wade is a British anthropologist and a Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester who specializes in issues of race and ethnicity in Latin America. James Scorer is a Senior Lecturer inLatin American Cultural Studies at the University of Manchester. He specialises in Latin American urban geographies and space. Ignacio Aguiló is a Lecturer in Latin American Cultural Studies in the Department of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies at the University of Manchester.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction: Latin American and Caribbean racisms in global and conceptual context Peter Wade, James Scorer and Ignacio Aguiló 2. The antinomies of identity politics: neoliberalism, race and political participation in Colombia Nick Morgan 3. Photography collectives and anti-racism in Peru and Argentina Patricia Oliart and Agustina Triquell 4. Subverting racist imagery for anti-racist intent: Indigenous filmmaking from Latin America and the resignification of the archive Charlotte Gleghorn 5. Cultural agency and anti-racism in Caribbean conceptual art Fabienne Viala 6. Anti-racism in the classroom and beyond: teacher perspectives from Rio de Janeiro Gudrun Klein 7. The last in a country of forgotten people: ancestry, music and identity among Bolivia’s Afro population Lena Schubmann 8. White cholos? Discourses around race, whiteness and Lima’s fusion music Fiorella Montero-Diaz 9. Bolivia’s anti-racism law: transforming a culture? Henry Stobart
