TY  - BOOK
AU  - Twinam,Ann
TI  - Purchasing whiteness: pardos, mulattos, and the quest for social mobility in the Spanish Indies 
SN  - 9780804750929 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - 200 F 2191 T973p  2015
U1  - 972.903 
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Stanford, California
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - Racially mixed people
KW  - Spain
KW  - Colonies
KW  - History
KW  - Race discrimination
KW  - Caribbean Area
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Discriminación racial
KW  - Caribe (Región)
KW  - Race relations
KW  - America
KW  - Historia
KW  - España
KW  - Colonias
KW  - América
KW  - Relaciones raciales
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 519-489) and index; Conclusions : a century of historiography -- Introductions : alternative approaches -- Interstices : seeking spaces for mobility -- Connections : genealogical mathematics -- Benchmarks : commoditizing whiteness, Cuba and Panama -- Balances : weighing the price of whiteness -- Exceptions : the Venezuelan cluster -- Opportunities : whitening, the first year 1795-1796 -- Dissentions and discords, 1796-1803 -- Denouements, 1803-1806 -- Recalibrations : the mystery consulta and the cortes, 1806-1810 -- Evolutions : vassals to citizens? -- Retrospectives : tidbits, chunks, and conclusions
ER  -