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The Politics of Multiculturalism : Race and Racism in Contemporary Britain.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (230 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780230236820
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Politics of MulticulturalismDDC classification:
  • 305.800941
LOC classification:
  • HT1501-1595.22
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Politics of Multiculturalism -- 1 Understanding the Politics of Multiculturalism -- 2 Black in the Union Jack: The Britishness Project -- 3 Multiculturalism, Community and 'the White Working Class' -- 4 Multicultural Conflicts: The 'Feminist' State -- 5 On the Islamic Question: Multicultural Nationalism and the War on Terror -- Conclusion: Multiculturalism beyond 'the Death of Multiculturalism' -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary: Taking as a case study the racial politics of the British state under New Labour, this book advances an idea of multiculturalism as the only conceptual framework that is capable of making sense of the contradictions of contemporary race practice, where racism is simultaneously rejected and reproduced.
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Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Politics of Multiculturalism -- 1 Understanding the Politics of Multiculturalism -- 2 Black in the Union Jack: The Britishness Project -- 3 Multiculturalism, Community and 'the White Working Class' -- 4 Multicultural Conflicts: The 'Feminist' State -- 5 On the Islamic Question: Multicultural Nationalism and the War on Terror -- Conclusion: Multiculturalism beyond 'the Death of Multiculturalism' -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Taking as a case study the racial politics of the British state under New Labour, this book advances an idea of multiculturalism as the only conceptual framework that is capable of making sense of the contradictions of contemporary race practice, where racism is simultaneously rejected and reproduced.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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