The colors of love : multiracial people in interracial relationships / Melinda A. Mills.

"This book explores the experiences of multiracial people in intimate romantic relationships. The author considers how preferred racial identity shapes partner choice and the experiences of being racially mixed in romantic relationships. The book also examines patterns in multiracial people's romant...

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Main Author: Mills, Melinda (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2021]
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Physical Description:xxi, 287 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
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"This book explores the experiences of multiracial people in intimate romantic relationships. The author considers how preferred racial identity shapes partner choice and the experiences of being racially mixed in romantic relationships. The book also examines patterns in multiracial people's romantic careers, to assess how much they are blending and blurring racial borders, or reinforcing them. It illustrates the extent to which members of the "two or more races" population participates in and upholds the current racial hierarchy"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:HQ801.8 .M55 2021
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781479802401
1479802409
9781479802418
1479802417