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Edward E Telles

PROFESSOR

Ph. D., University of Texas at Austin

Class Websites

Office: 228B HAINES
Phone: 310 206-2918
Fax: 310-206-9838
E-mail: telles@soc.ucla.edu

Mailing Address:

UCLA Department of Sociology
264 Haines Hall - Box 951551
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1551

Subfield

Race and Ethnicity, Social Demography, Development, Urban Sociology

Research Interests

Race and ethnicity, social demography, development, urban sociology.

Selected Publications

Telles, Edward E. and Vilma Ortiz. Generatons of Exclusion: Mexican Americans, Assimilation and Race. 2008. Russell Sage Foundation Press.


Telles, Edward E. Race in Another America: The Significance of Skin Color in Brazil. 2004. Princeton University Press.
http://www.pupress.princeton.edu/titles/7846.html

Telles, Edward 2003. Racismo à Brasileira. Rio de Janeiro: Relume Dumará. See also Front cover , back cover and a Review by syndicated columnist, Elio Gaspari.


Telles, Edward E. 2003. “US Foundations and Racial Reasoning in Brazil.” Theory, Culture and Society 20(4):31-48

Telles, Edward E. 2002. “Racial Ambiguity Among the Brazilian Population.” Racial and Ethnic Studies 25(3) May: 415-441.

Telles, Edward E. and Nelson Lim. 1998. “Does it Matter Who Answers the Race Question?: Racial Classification and Income Inequality in Brazil”. Demography 35(4).

Race in Another America Book Reviews

Grants

“The Mexican American People: A Generation Later” (with Vilma Ortiz) 1993-2001.
National Institute of Child and
Human Development.
Russel Sage Foundation.
Haynes Foundation.
Rockefeller Foundation
Ford Foundation
California Policy Seminar

“Racial Classification in Brazil” 1997-1999.
National Science Foundation

“Training Fellowship in Latin American Sociology” (with David Lopez and Maurice Zeitlin) 1995-2005.
Mellon Foundation

“Race Relations in Brazil.” 2000-2003.
Ford Foundation

Awards

Read more about Telles book award on this site
Distinguished Publication (Sorokin) Award from the American Sociological Association for the best book in Sociology in past three years, 2006

Oliver Cromwell Cox Award from the Race and Ethnic Minorities Section of the American Sociological Association, 2006

Best Book from the Brazil Section of the Latin American Studies Association, 2006

Otis Dudley Duncan Award for the Best Book in Demography from the Population Section of the American Sociological Association, 2005

Hubert Herring Prize from the Pacific Council for Latin American Studies, 2005


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