Beyond pathology and cheerleading: Insurgency, dissolution, and complicity in the multiracial idea

The Politics of Multiracialism: Challenging Racial Thinking

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 101-124

  Spencer, Rainier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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