Dominican Republicrace relationspoliticspolitical historybook review[First paragraph]#13; Coloring the Nation: Race and Ethnicity in the Dominican Republic. DAVID HOWARD. Oxford: Signal; Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2001. x + 227 pp. (Paper US$ 19.95)#13; Race and Politics in the Dominican Republic...
Dominican Republic: History The Dominican Republic: Ethnicity and Race Lesson Summary Frequently Asked Questions What is Dominican heritage? Dominican heritage is a mosaic of diverse ethnicities and races. Hispanic, Spanish European, African, and Indigenous ethnic groups as well as mixed, Black, and...
Gender, Class, and Migration in the Dominican Republic: Women's Experiences in a Transnational Community : GENDER, CLASS, AND MIGRATION 2001. Coloring the Nation: Race and Ethnicity in the Dominican Republic. Boulder: Lynne Reinner.Howard, David. 2001. Coloring The Nation: Race and Ethnicity in...
Capital and largest city (2022 est.):Santo Domingo, 2.201 million Other large city:Santiago de los Caballeros, 1.2 million Monetary unit:Dominican Peso National name:República Dominicana Current government officials Language:Spanish Ethnicity/race:mixed 70.4% (Mestizo/Indio 58%, Mulatto 12.4%), Blac...
Hardship experienced by Haitians in the Dominican Republic is enabled by race, statelessness, and sugar. This paper explores the complex issue of race and ethnicity on the island of Hispaniola by exploring the historical origins of racial tensions on the island and how these tensions persist and ...
Identity Dilemmas: Nation, Religion and Race Among the Portuguese Jews from Holland to Colonial Brazil This article discusses the identity dilemmas of the Sephardic community settled first in Amsterdam, after in the Colonial Brazil during the 17th century. It reviews the the classical historians dedica...
This article looks at how a group of marginalized young women, in the Dominican Republic, understand the experience of becoming a mother at an early age. The dominant global discourse on adolescent motherhood problematizes the phenomenon. Methodologically flawed scholarship typically attributes adolescent...
Dominican RepublicHaitiCultureEthnicityExamines how popular, oppositional historical consciousness is formed and expressed among poor and marginalized rural proletarians of Haitian descent living in the Dominican Republic. Author addresses the incomplete and contested nature of hegemony in the Caribbean and ...
Republic of HaitiDominican RepublicHispaniolaSt Maarten, Netherlands AntillesAntilleansDominicanasmulattaThis paper examines Caribbean representations of race, gender and ethnicity, and how these influenced the labor allocations of female migrant workers in St Maarten's tourism economy. From the late 1970s...
The article begins with an historical overview of race and ethnicity in the Dominican Republic and insight into how the relationship between the Dominican Republic and Haiti has shaped both countries' concept of race, culture and ethnic identity in very different ways. The theoretical paradigm of ...