Critical Mixed Race Philosophy: Rethinking Kinship and Identity

Sabrina L. Hom

doi:10.5771/9781666962512

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Edition: 1/2025
Copyright Year: 2025
ISBN-Print: 978-1-6669-6250-5
ISBN-Online: 978-1-6669-6251-2
Publisher: Lexington, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 182
Product Type: Monograph

1. Contents No access
2. Acknowledgments No access
1. Summary of Arguments No access
2. 1. Race and Mixed Race No access
  2. Racial Ambiguity No access
  3. A Note on Philosophical Approaches No access
1. 1. Mixed Race Activism Comes to Prominence in the United States No access
  2. Advocacy, Academic Study, and Futurism No access
  3. Futurism and History No access
2. 1. Dangers of the Postracial Fantasy No access
  2. Feminist Refutations of Futurism No access
3. 1. The Impossible Face: Fantasies of Mixed Race Subversion No access
  2. Essentialism and Eliminativism No access
4. 1. Postracial Fantasies and Racial Redemption No access
  2. Fetishization and Commodification No access
  3. The Pleasure of Telling the Difference No access
  4. Navigating the Racializing Gaze No access
5. Against Mixed Race Futurism No access
1. 1. Erasure and Appropriation No access
  2. Thinking Privilege and Status No access
2. 1. Checking the Numbers No access
  2. Mixed Race Supremacy: A New Logic of Racial Oppression? No access
  3. How Numbers Matter No access
3. 1. Buffer Races, Model Minorities, and Honorary Whiteness: The Logic of Mixed Race (Dis)Loyalty No access
  2. 1. Mixed Race Consciousness No access
    2. Solidarity, Passing, and Privilege No access
    3. The Significance of Self-Identification No access
1. Mixed Race Bodies at the Origins of the Concept of Race No access
2. The Racial-Sexual Economy of Slavery and Colonialism No access
3. The Invention of Intraracial Sexuality in the American South No access
4. Mixed Race Bodies as Sites of Racial Demarcation No access
1. Mixed Race Multiplicity No access
2. Destabilizing and Restabilizing Race No access
3. The End of Destabilization: Should We Eliminate Race? No access
4. Between Territories: Working through Racial Instability No access
1. Constructing Kinships No access
2. 1. Transracial Adoptees No access
  2. Cousins No access
  3. Unexpected Flows: Rethinking Kinship and Racialization No access
1. Seeing from In-Between No access
2. Contesting the Site of Demarcation No access
3. Thinking Agency and Power No access
4. Mixed Race Coalitional Politics No access
Conclusion No access Pages 151 - 158
1. Chapter 1 No access
2. Chapter 2 No access
3. Chapter 3 No access
4. Chapter 4 No access
5. Chapter 5 No access
6. Chapter 6 No access
Bibliography No access Pages 161 - 176
Index No access Pages 177 - 180
About the Author No access Pages 181 - 182