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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.
List of contents
Introduction……………………………………………………………….…
The Present Study…………………………………………………………..
Immigration to Ireland…………………………………………………..
Diversity in Ireland………………………………………………………..
‘Irish’ Citizenship…………………………………………………………..
Migrant Children in Primary School in Ireland…………………
Structure of Book…………………………………………………………..
Rationalising Immigration………………………………………………
Abstract………………………...…………………………………………….
Macro Assimilation, Multiculturalism and Integration…….
Racialisation, Nationalism and the Nation State…….……….
Authenticity…………………………….……………........................
Whiteness……………………………………………………………………..
Conclusion…………………………………………………...................
The Importance of Embodiment…………………………………….
Abstract…………………….………………………………………………….
Human Capital and Acculturation……………………………………
The Theoretical Framework of Pierre Bourdieu…………....
Masculinities: Embodying Rationality…...………………………
The Irrational Body: Gender, Socio-Economic Status and Racialisation…………………………………………………………………..
Disentangling the Body from Sexuality……………………………
Phenomenology: Beyond Mind Body Dualism………….......
Conclusion……………………………………………….....................
Emotions, Affect and Interactional Ritual…...…………………
Abstract……………………………………………………………………….
Perception and Apperception………………………………..
Erving Goffman, Interaction, Rituals and Encounters………
Emotion and Affect………………………………………………………..
The Desire for Recognition……………………………………………..
Conclusion…………………………………………………...................
Authentically a Northside Boy………………………………………
Abstract…………………….………………………………………………….
Welcome to the Northside…………………………………………….
The Northside in the School.………………………………………….
Being Read as ‘Authentic’…………
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.
