New geographies of race and racism

New geographies of race and racism / edited by Claire Dwyer and Caroline Bressey.

This edited collection focuses on research into youth, 'mixed race', identities, intersections of 'race' and ethnicity, and - crucially - has extended the focus from visible 'ethnic minorities' to the theorization and interrogation of whiteness. A key feature of the boo...

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Other Authors: Dwyer, Claire, Bressey, Caroline
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008.
Subjects:
Minorities > Great Britain.
Cultural pluralism > Great Britain.
Human geography > Great Britain.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Cultural pluralism
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Ethnic relations
Human geography
Minorities
Race relations
Great Britain > Race relations.
Great Britain > Ethnic relations.
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Great Britain
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : island geographies : new geographies of race and racism / Claire Dwyer & Caroline Bressey
  • Whiteness and the West / Alastair Bonnett
  • It's only political correctness : race and racism in British history / Caroline Bressey
  • Belonging in Britain : father's hands / Ingrid Pollard
  • On the significance of being white : European migrant workers in the British economy in the 1940s and 2000s / Linda McDowell
  • East End Bengalis and the Labour Party : the end of a long relationship? / Sarah Glynn
  • Integration and the politics of visibility and invisibility in Britain : the case of British Arab activists / Caroline Nagel and Lynn A. Staeheli
  • One Scotland, many cultures : the mututal constitution of anti-racism and place / Jan Penrose and David Howard
  • Politics, race and nation : the difference that Scotland makes / Peter Hopkins
  • Managing 'race' in a divided society : a study of race relations policy in Northern Ireland / Peter Geoghegan
  • Race and immigration in contemporary Ireland / Una Crowley, Mary Gilmartin and Rob Kitchin
  • The 'new geography' of ethnicity in England and Wales? / Michael Poulsen and Ron Johnston
  • The problem with segregation : exploring the racialisation of space in northern Pennine towns / Deborah Phillips
  • After the cosmopolitan? : new geographies of race and racism / Mike Keith
  • The precarious and contradictory moments of existence for an emergent British Asian gay culture / Camila Bassi
  • Encountering South Asian masculinity through the event / Jason Lim
  • Everyday multiculture and the emergence of race / Dan Swanton
  • Everyday geographies of marginality and encounter in the multicultural city / John Clayton
  • Young people's geographies of racism and anti-racism : the case of north east England / Anoop Nayak
  • Investigations into diasporic 'cosmopolitanism ' : beyond mythologies of the 'non-native' / Divya P. Tolia-Kelly
  • Afterword : new geographies of race and racism / Peter Jackson.

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