Neither Black nor white : slavery and race relations in Brazil and the United States /
Carl N. Degler.
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 1986.
- xxi, 302 pages ; 21 cm.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1971.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The challenge of the contrast Slavery compared The outer burdens of color The inner burdens of color The roots of difference A contrast in the future?
A comparative study of slavery in Brazil and the United States, first published in 1971, looking at the demographic, economic, and cultural factors that allowed black people in Brazil to gain economically and retain their African culture, while the U.S. pursued a course of racial segregation
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Black people--History.--Brazil Negros--Historia--Brasil Slavery--History.--Brazil Esclavitud --Historia--Brasil African Americans--Social conditions. Afroamericanos --Condiciones sociales Slavery--History.--United States Esclavitud --Historia--Estados Unidos
Brazil--Race relations. Brasil --Relaciones raciales United States--Race relations. Estados Unidos--Relaciones raciales