Shades Of Difference

Why Skin Color Matters

Editor: Evelyn NakanoGlenn

Stanford University Press (United States), 2009
Paperback, 320 pages
Size: 226x150 mm
ISBN: 9780804759991
ISBN-10: 0804759995

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Shades Of Difference

Addresses the phenomenon of colorism - the preference for lighter skin and the ranking of individual worth according to skin tone. Examining the social and cultural significance of skin color in a range of societies and periods, this work looks at how skin color affects people's opportunities in Latin America, Asia, Africa and North America.

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