Community Work and Racism

First published in 1982, Community Work and Racism takes as its theme the fundamental need of the black community in Britain to be freed from the disabling effects of white racism both in the individual and institutional forms.

List of contents

Foreword Acknowledgements 1. Racism - the response of community work 2. Racism and ACW's development 3. Somerville Adventure Playground: play in a multi-racial setting 4. Racism awareness trainings: training to make a difference 5. The state's response to racism: towards a relational explanation 6. The sociology of race - time to change course? 7. Inequality in a school system 8. Opening employment and training opportunities in community work 9. Separatism or black control? 10. Dachwyng Saturday School 11. Sri Guru Singh Sabha: Southall 12. The Scrap Sus Campaign 13. Alliances and coalitions in the struggle for racial equality 14. A local black alliance: Consortium of Ethnic Minority Groups in Lambeth 15. The Asian Resource Centre - Birmingham 16. Work with migrant workers Index

About the author

Ashok Ohri, Basil Manning and Paul Curno

Product details

• Authors: Ashok Manning Ohri
• Assisted by: Curno Paul (Editor), Basil Manning (Editor), Ohri Ashok (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032480817
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3248081-7
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity