Racism - A Critical Analysis

Informationen zum Autor Dr Mike Cole is Professor in Education, University of East London; and Emeritus Research Professor in Education and Equality, Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln. He is the author of Racism: A Critical Analysis (Pluto, 2015), Racism and Education in the UK and the US: (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011) and Critical Race Theory and Education (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009). Klappentext The book traces the legacy of racism across three continents, from its origins to the present day, bringing a sophisticated neo-Marxist analysis to bear on a muti-faceted and endemic topic. Mike Cole takes us through the racial histories of the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia. In the UK, he focuses on the effects of colonialism, anti-Gipsy, Roma and Traveller and xeno-racism. Turning to the United States, he charts the legacies of indigenous genocide and slavery, as well as exploring anti-Latina/o racism. Finally, in Australia, he interrogates the idea of 'Terra Nullius' and its ongoing impact on the indigenous peoples, as well as racism experienced by South Sea Islanders and Asians. International forms are also covered, including Islamophobia, antisemitism and anti-Irish racism. Zusammenfassung A sophisticated analysis of the multiple form of racism in the UK! US and Australia

Product details

• Authors: Mike Cole, Cole Mike
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2015
• EAN: 9780745334714
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3471-4
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 215 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Political Ideologies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Political science & theory, Social discrimination & inequality, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Political science and theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Political oppression & persecution, Political oppression and persecution, Political ideologies and movements, For higher / tertiary / university education, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General