Neither Enemies Nor Friends: Latinos, Blacks, Afro-Latinos

In this collection, leading scholars focus on the contemporary meanings and diverse experiences of blackness in specific countries of the hemisphere, including the United States. The anthology introduces new perspectives on comparative forms of racialization in the Americas and presents its implications both for Latin American societies, and for Latinos' relations with African Americans in the U.S.

Author: S. Oboler,A. Dzidzienyo
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 04/30/2005
Pages: 323
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781403965684

Review Citation(s):
Choice 02/01/2006 pg. 1098

About the Author
Suzanne Oboler is an Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago. She is Founding Editor of the journal Latino Studies (Palgrave). Anani Dzidzienyo is an Associate Professor of Africana Studies, and Portuguese and Brazilian Studies, Brown University.