Las élites de la Ciudad Blanca
Subtitle: discursos racistas sobre la otredad
By: Eugenia Iturriaga
Edition: Primera edición.
Series: Ensayos -- 14; Ensayos (Centro Peninsular en Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales) -- 14
Publisher: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro Peninsular en Humanidades y en Ciencias Sociales
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Mérida, Yucatán
Language: spa
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9786070287626
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Elite (Social sciences); Attitudes; History; Racism; Other (Philosophy); Mayas; Social conditions; Racism in mass media; Indians in mass media; Race relations
Description: Study of racism in Mexican society, based on historical and anthropological study of class and race in Merida, Yucatan, from colonial era to present. Explains historical formation, identity and ideology of elites and identifies pervasive manifestations of race-based prejudice and social segregation based on observation of modern-day media (television and newspapers). Edition limited to 500 copies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-356).