Racism After ''Race Relations''

Informationen zum Autor Robert Miles Klappentext This trenchant yet subtle book, written by one of the main authorities in the field, discusses the shifting and multiple definitions of the concept of racism. The author challenges a common academic and everyday conception that racism is experienced exclusively by black people. Controversial and compelling it will occupy the centre of contemporary debate in the sociology of racism and ethnic studies. Zusammenfassung This book discusses the shifting definitions of racism and challenges the common conception that racism is experienced exclusively by black people. It will occupy the centre of debate in the sociology of racism and ethnic studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: The Concept of Racism 1. Apropos the Idea of "Race"...Again 2. Nationalism and Racism - Antithesis and Articulation 3. The Civilization and Racialization of the Interior. Part 2: Migration Theory and History 4. Theorisizing Migration - Possibilities and Problems 5. Migration History and British Racisms 6. Racializing Subjects and Aliens. Part 3: European Perspectives 7. Intergrating Immigrants in Europe? 8. Migration and the Nation State - Contradictions and Transformation.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Miles, Miles Robert
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.09.1993
• EAN: 9780415100342
• ISBN: 978-0-415-10034-2
• No. of pages: 254
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Social discrimination & inequality, Human rights, civil rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Physical anthropology, Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General