{"id":22159,"date":"2010-03-29T10:45:51","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T15:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=22159"},"modified":"2017-08-03T00:27:48","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T05:27:48","slug":"race-and-censuses-from-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/29\/race-and-censuses-from-around-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Race and Censuses from Around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.understandingrace.org\/lived\/global_census.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Anthropological Association website on race<\/a> has a great collection of the racial and ethnic categories included on Censuses throughout the world, showing how different countries formalize different racial categories. \u00a0They illustrate just how diverse ideas about race are and challenge the notion that there is one &#8220;correct&#8221; question or set of questions.<\/p>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American Anthropological Association website on race has a great collection of the racial and ethnic categories included on Censuses throughout the world, showing how different countries formalize different racial categories. \u00a0They illustrate just how diverse ideas about race are and challenge the notion that there is one &#8220;correct&#8221; question or set of questions. Lisa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[23384,260,1765,1813,1811,1814,1770,4168,1824,1801,3920,285,1758,1756,1759,1760,1754,1761,1757,293],"class_list":["post-22159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-social-construction-discourselanguage","tag-international-comparisons","tag-nation-australia","tag-nation-brazil","tag-nation-britainthe-u-k","tag-nation-bulgaria","tag-nation-canada","tag-nation-guam-territory-of-u-s","tag-nation-mexico","tag-nation-south-africa","tag-nation-united-states","tag-raceethnicity","tag-raceethnicity-american-indiansaboriginals","tag-raceethnicity-arabsmiddle-easterners","tag-raceethnicity-asianspacific-islanders","tag-raceethnicity-blacksafricans","tag-raceethnicity-latinos","tag-raceethnicity-multiracial","tag-raceethnicity-whiteseuropeans","tag-social-construction"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22159"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70446,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22159\/revisions\/70446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}