Routledge - Comparative Racial Politics in Latin America

Explore the deep social history of Latin America through this academic volume from Routledge. The book examines how racial politics and power structures shape the region, looking at the effects of slavery, colonialism, dictatorships, and social movements. By studying the connection between social power and race, this text helps readers understand how these forces influence modern histories, political systems, identities, and cultures. This book is organized thematically to provide a clear structure for students and researchers. It includes in-depth country case studies that offer specific regional insights, alongside a historical overview of Afro-Latin politics. Whether you are studying anthropology, sociology, or political science, this volume provides a wide range of perspectives on Black politics and the evolving social landscape of Latin America.