Northern Ireland and the Crisis of Anti-Racism - Rethinking Racism and Sectarianism

Informationen zum Autor Chris Gilligan is a founding member of Open Borders Scotland. He has lectured at a number of universities in the UK, including Aston University; Edinburgh University; Salford University, the University of Ulster and the University of the West of Scotland Klappentext Racism and sectarianism makes a sustained critique of official anti-racism, using the case of Northern Ireland to do so. Many of the prominent themes in the UK today have been central to discussions in Northern Ireland for decades. The book sketches out some elements of an emancipatory anti-racism as an alternative. Zusammenfassung Racism and sectarianism makes a sustained critique of official anti-racism! using the case of Northern Ireland to do so. Many of the prominent themes in the UK today have been central to discussions in Northern Ireland for decades. The book sketches out some elements of an emancipatory anti-racism as an alternative. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction2 Differentiating racism and sectarianism3 Racisms and the Race Relations approach4 Anti-racism and disavowed racism5 Rethinking anti-racism6 From civil rights to multiculturalism7 Hate crime8 ConclusionIndex

Product details

• Authors: Chris Gilligan, Gilligan Chris
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9780719086526
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-8652-6
• No. of pages: 264
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, RELIGION / Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict, Social discrimination & inequality, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Religious intolerance, persecution & conflict, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General