Jean Muteba Rahier
Biographic Data
| ID | 3618678 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jean Muteba Rahier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jean Muteba |
| FAMILY NAME | Rahier |
| SIGNATURE | RAHIER J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida International University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
“Home” as a Set of Dissonant, Multivocal Narratives
My “origin” in the colonial story inspired me to conduct, over the past few decades, research on the intersection of sex, race, and power in the Belgian Congo through the exploration of relevant scholarly literature; colonial archives in the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) in Tervuren, Belgium; and documents and papers in the former Ministry of Colonies, now housed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Brussels. I have interviewed both of …
The Cambridge Handbook for the Anthropology of Race and Ethnicity
What is race and how does it structure our contemporary world? This Handbook offers a groundbreaking exploration of these urgent questions, providing a critical, global perspective on the anthropology of race and ethnicity. Drawing together cutting-edge research across subdisciplines such as physical anthropology, cultural anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics, it emphasizes the key roles of colonialism and the discipline of anthropology in …
Materialities of Ritual in the Black Atlantic, edited by Akinwumi Ogundiran & Paula Saunders
Problematizing Blackness
Blackness in the Andes
1. The Afro-Esmeraldian Decimas - Ecuador: Creolization/Malleability in the Time of Interculturalismo and Neo-Essentialism 2. Presence of Blackness and Representations of Jews in the Afro-Esmeraldian Celebrations of the Semana Santa, Ecuador 3. From Panacea for Harmonious Race Relations to Ideological Tool for Oppression and National Identity Imagination: Reflections from the Andes on Mestizaje through Time and Space 4. Afrodescendants, the Multi…
Kings for Three Days
With its rich mix of cultures, European influences, colonial tensions, and migration from bordering nations, Ecuador has long drawn the interest of ethnographers, historians, and political scientists. This book delivers a highly detailed, thought-provoking examination of the racial, sexual, and social complexities of Afro-Ecuadorian culture, as revealed through the annual Festival of the Kings. During the Festival, the people of various villages …
Black Social Movements in Latin America
Drawing from a wide spectrum of disciplines, the essays in this collection examine in different national contexts the consequences of the "Latin American multicultural turn" in Afro Latino social move
Problematizing Blackness
This cutting-edge piece of scholarship studies the invisibility of the black migrants in popular consciousness and intellectual discourse in the United States through the interrogation of actual members of this community
Kings for Three Days
With its rich mix of cultures, European influences, colonial tensions, and migration from bordering nations, Ecuador has long drawn the interest of ethnographers, historians, and political scientists. This book delivers a highly detailed, thought-provoking examination of the racial, sexual, and social complexities of Afro-Ecuadorian culture, as revealed through the annual Festival of the Kings. During the Festival, the people of various villages …
Problematizing Blackness
This cutting-edge piece of scholarship studies the invisibility of the black migrants in popular consciousness and intellectual discourse in the United States through the interrogation of actual members of this community
Black Social Movements in Latin America
Drawing from a wide spectrum of disciplines, the essays in this collection examine in different national contexts the consequences of the "Latin American multicultural turn" in Afro Latino social move
Kings for Three Days
With its rich mix of cultures, European influences, colonial tensions, and migration from bordering nations, Ecuador has long drawn the interest of ethnographers, historians, and political scientists. This book delivers a highly detailed, thought-provoking examination of the racial, sexual, and social complexities of Afro-Ecuadorian culture, as revealed through the annual Festival of the Kings. During the Festival, the people of various villages …
Problematizing Blackness
Blackness in the Andes
1. The Afro-Esmeraldian Decimas - Ecuador: Creolization/Malleability in the Time of Interculturalismo and Neo-Essentialism 2. Presence of Blackness and Representations of Jews in the Afro-Esmeraldian Celebrations of the Semana Santa, Ecuador 3. From Panacea for Harmonious Race Relations to Ideological Tool for Oppression and National Identity Imagination: Reflections from the Andes on Mestizaje through Time and Space 4. Afrodescendants, the Multi…
Materialities of Ritual in the Black Atlantic, edited by Akinwumi Ogundiran & Paula Saunders
“Home” as a Set of Dissonant, Multivocal Narratives
My “origin” in the colonial story inspired me to conduct, over the past few decades, research on the intersection of sex, race, and power in the Belgian Congo through the exploration of relevant scholarly literature; colonial archives in the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) in Tervuren, Belgium; and documents and papers in the former Ministry of Colonies, now housed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Brussels. I have interviewed both of …
The Cambridge Handbook for the Anthropology of Race and Ethnicity
What is race and how does it structure our contemporary world? This Handbook offers a groundbreaking exploration of these urgent questions, providing a critical, global perspective on the anthropology of race and ethnicity. Drawing together cutting-edge research across subdisciplines such as physical anthropology, cultural anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics, it emphasizes the key roles of colonialism and the discipline of anthropology in …
Blacks (5 works) · Blacks (4 works) · Blacks, race identity (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Race identity (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Black People (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works)