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Title The state of race / edited by Nisha Kapoor, Virinder Kalra and James Rhodes, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 234 pages)
Series Palgrave politics of identity and citizenship series
Palgrave politics of identity and citizenship series.
Contents Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction: The State of Race; Part I; 1 The Postracial Contemporary; 2 Racial Neoliberal Britain?; 3 Remaking Whiteness in the 'Postracial' UK; 4 The Status of Multiculturalism and the Retreat from Difference; 5 Muslim Women and Gender Stereotypes in 'New Times': From Multiculturalism to Islamophobia; Part II; 6 Can You Have Muslim Soldiers? Diversity as a Martial Value; 7 'Prevent'ing Education: Anti-Muslim Racism and the War on Terror in Schools; 8 Resisting Technologies of Surveillance and Suspicion
9 Extraordinary Extradition: Racial (In)justice in Britain10 Burying Asylum under the Foundations of Home; 11 Afterword: Racial Futures; Index
Summary This book analyses the nature of the contemporary racial state, exploring issues such as the nature of postraciality, racial neoliberalism, thestate of multiculturalism and whiteness, alongside the functioning of stateinstitutions and policy concerning the military, education, community surveillance, asylum and extradition
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
Notes English
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Subject Racism -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century
Multiculturalism -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century
Sociology.
Social issues & processes.
Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Society.
Multiculturalism
Race relations
Racism
Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies.
Social & ethical issues.
Sociology.
Society.
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Race relations -- History -- 21st century
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Kapoor, Nisha, 1980-
Kalra, Virinder S
Rhodes, James, 1978-
LC no. 2013021274
ISBN 9781137313089
1137313080
1299717373
9781299717374
1349349674
9781349349678