Body, Authenticity and Racism

Through unique empirical data, this book demonstrates the importance of discussing the body when examining racism - not only in how the body is judged and racialised by other people, but in how it is an apparent medium through which racism operates, and into which it disappears.

About the author

Lindsey Garratt is a Research Associate in the University of Manchester in the Department of Sociology

Summary

Through unique empirical data, this book demonstrates the importance of discussing the body when examining racism – not only in how the body is judged and racialised by other people, but in how it is an apparent medium through which racism operates, and into which it disappears.

Product details

• Authors: Lindsey Garratt, Lindsey (University of Manchester Garratt, Garratt Lindsey
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 31.12.2019
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories
• EAN: 9780367877262
• ISBN: 978-0-367-87726-2
• Pages: 194
• Series: Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
• Subjects: Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Social discrimination & inequality, Society and culture: general, Social discrimination and social justice, socio-economic class, Vice Versa, embodiment theory, football games, phenomenological approach, Gaelic Revival, National Action Plan, Social Identity Development Theory, masculinity in education, childhood racialisation, Irish identity studies, Bourdieusian analysis, racism among Dublin schoolchildren, Governmental Belonging, Foucault’s Discourse Theory, Dominant Group Children, High Status Boys, East Asian Males, Minority Boys, Deference Emotion System, Local Cultural Capital, Children’s Social Relations, Hegemonic Boys, Bourdieusian Perspective