Marriage, Class and Colour in Nineteenth-Century Cuba: A Study of Racial Attitudes and Sexual Values in a Slave Society
(Part of the Cambridge Latin American Studies (#17) Series and Women and Culture Series)
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Marriage, Class and Colour in Nineteenth-Century Cuba challenges conventional ideas about the roots of Cuban race relations. Verena Martinez-Alier proposes a relational model for the study of sexual values and social inequality. She deals with Cuban notions of honor and virtue while describing complex interconnections between class and perceived racial status that determined the choice of sexual and marriage partners. First published in 1974, Marriage,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0472064053
ISBN13:9780472064052
Release Date:June 1989
Publisher:University of Michigan Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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