Introduction To Race Relations

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Routledge, Sep 2, 2003 - Education - 248 pages

This is the second edition of the textbook on race and ethnic relations, which has been adopted by academic and vocational courses and which is designed to be a straightforward introduction to this field of study. It retains all the original features, but reflects on events over the years since its original publication, incorporating accounts of developments in the UK and USA. Suggestions for further readings are revised in the light of the latest research.

 

Contents

Introduction to second edition
1
Race power prejudice
30
from the Bible to Darwin
33
All great civilizations
39
Race and capitalism
42
Prejudice
46
Laws labour migration
51
A reserve army
53
Busing
136
life styles life chances
138
Ethnicity youth resistance
144
The mystique of whiteness
147
Asian myth
151
Two different people
154
Babylons burnin
156
Massacres conspiracies fascists
163

Policy of surrender
56
From the massive to the substantial
60
Swamped?
68
Work class inequality
72
No way out and up
78
Unions
83
a hollow facade
86
Positive discrimination
91
Cities space politics
97
Voluntary segregation?
100
Urban ecology
105
Consumption crisis and struggle
109
A nowin moral game
114
Education culture disadvantage
121
the lethal label
127
Repairing the child
132
Tilling the soil of prejudice
170
Young bulldogs
176
the invisible empire
178
Media racism reality
183
Those whom the gods wish to destroy
189
Beyond the pale?
194
The copycat effect
197
News value
200
Conclusion
203
Vicious circle
210
References
212
Name Index
231
Subject Index
235
Title Index
237
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Ellis Cashmore, Barry Troyna

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