White Middle-Class Men in Rio de Janeiro: The Making of a Dominant Subject - Hardcover

by Valeria Ribeiro Corossacz (Author)

This book analyzes experiences of upper-middle-class white men living in wealthy parts of Rio de Janeiro. The author investigates what it means to be classified as a white person and a man in a society that is known for its valorization of racial mixing and yet deeply structured by racism, class, and gender inequalities.

Author Biography

Valeria Ribeiro Corossacz is associate professor of anthropology at the Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia.