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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"racial democracy"”.
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Theorizing Racial Democracy
… help to fill this gap by exploring the idea of "racial democracy" in Brazil, which is a form of racial ignorance that is prevalent in that country. Specifically, I am interested in the epistemic aspects of this mechanism of creating and propagating racial ignorance.</p> <p>To achieve this goal, I …
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(Con)Formations of inequality in the emergent non-racial democracy of South Africa : the relationship between economic well-being and attitude to race
… upon in this investigation is amenability to racial integration, and is measured by means of the Amenability to Racial Integration Index (ARII), also constructed by the author. Aside from the chief explanatory element of economic well-being, the degree of influence of other factors on attitude …
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Between a Promise and a Trench: Citizenship, Vulnerability, and Climate Change in Guyana
… site through which citizens make claims about racial democracy in Guyana. It shows how government policymaking around climate adaptation--which drew upon the recommendations of outside actors, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations (UN), and various …
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South Africa's Senior Civil Service : structures, roles and perspectives on change in government departments since 1994
… agreed to ensure a peaceful transition to non-racial democracy, which delayed significant civil service changes until 1999. This study has used a number of theoretical and other perspectives, particularly the concept of the "convergence" between the roles of senior civil servants and …
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A COR DA PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO DO CCA/UFPB: UM ESTUDO SOBRE AS QUESTÕES ETNICAS E PRECONCEITO
… the end of slavery in 1888. Discrimination and racial prejudice are worldwide problems, this are principles to construct the base of the concept "racial democracy." Fight against and deconstruction of prejudice are daily struggles of various segments of society. Various social movements groups …
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“Coloured” Pasts in Post-Apartheid South African Fiction: Slavery, Gender, and Anachronism
… the horror of the apartheid past to the multi-racial democracy of the “rainbow” nation. Representations of the female slave in these texts raise questions about the construction of contemporary “coloured” identity and the logic of raced reproduction in post-apartheid South Africa. Through their …
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Sporting correspondents: African American baseball players in the Americas, 1910 – 1950
… often uncritically accepted notions of racial democracy and brushed aside evidence of discrimination and inequality as byproducts of U.S. imperialism. Sports figures did not grapple with the historical legacies of Spanish colonialism and slavery in Latin America. They also brought a …
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Ativismo digital antirracismo e a mediação implícita da informação no Twitter: análise da hashtag #VidasNegrasImportam
… the context of a country founded on the myth of racial democracy. In the field of Library and Information Science, the hashtag #VidasNegrasImportam is configured as a device for the implicit mediation of information, therefore, it can act to support the construction and updating of information …
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Teaching Revolution: Women Primary School Teachers, Race, and Social Reproduction in Cuba
… education workers. Despite claims that Cuba is a racial democracy in which all citizens are unified by a shared national identity, an assessment of the education system through the experiences of women educators can be used as a diagnostic for progress toward that purported achievement. There are …