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The politics of multiculturalism:

race and racism in contemporary Britain
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Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 - Political Science - 220 pages
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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User Review  - Arjun Mishra - Goodreads

This is an incisive look at multiculturalism in Britain through the rhetoric and policies of New Labour (mostly examining Tony Blair). It highlights the state's positions and discourses on race by ... Read full review

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BEN PITCHER teaches Sociology and Cultural studies at Middlesex University, University of East London and London South Bank, UK.