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How everyday forms of racial categorization survived imperialist censuses in Puerto Rico / Rebecca Jean Emigh, Patricia Ahmed, Dylan Riley.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Emigh, Rebecca Jean, 1962- author.
Ahmed, Patricia, 1963- author.
Riley, Dylan J., 1971- author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Series:
Palgrave pivot
PALGRAVE PIVOT.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Race relations.
History.
Census.
Puerto Rico--Census--History.
Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico--Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Puerto Rico--Race relations--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Intro
Acknowledgments
Contents
List of Tables
Chapter 1: The Potential of Censuses to Transform Categorization
Puerto Rican Categorization as a Strategic Research Site
The State-Centered Perspective of the Transformative Power of Censuses
An Interactive View of the Transformative Power of Censuses
Under What Conditions Are Censuses Transformative?
Incorporating State Effects
Incorporating Social Effects
Lay Categories
Social Actors
The Balance of Power Among Social and State Actors
Chapter 2: Methods
Case Selection
Using Comparison
Using Narrative
Chapter 3: Spanish Mercantilist Censuses
State Information Gathering (1530-1764)
Racial Classification in the Census
Everyday Uses and Meanings of Race
Assessing the Historical Conditions and Outcomes of Spanish Colonial Censuses
Chapter 4: Spanish Imperialist Censuses
The Transition from Mercantilist to Imperialist Censuses (1765-1859)
The Shift to Standardization in Imperialist Censuses (1860-1897)
Everyday Uses and Meanings of Race
Assessing the Historical Conditions and Outcomes of Spanish Imperialist Censuses
Chapter 5: US Imperialist Censuses
The Collection of us Censuses in Puerto Rico
Assessing the Historical Conditions and Outcomes of US Imperialist Censuses
Chapter 6: Assessing Explanations of Transformations in Categories
Assessing State and Social Influences
Implications for the Sociology of Statistics
Appendix
References
Index
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Print version:
Print version: Emigh, Rebecca Jean, 1962- author. How everyday forms of racial categorization survived imperialist censuses in Puerto Rico
ISBN:
9783030825188
3030825183
Publisher Number:
99988765475
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