Mixed-Race, Post-Race : Gender, New Ethnicities and Cultural Practices
Suki. Ali
Bok Engelsk 2003 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Oxford : : Berg Publishers, , 2003.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (221 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Where Do You Come From; 2 Researching the Unresearchable; 3 Reading Popular Culture Same Ideas Different Bodies; 4 Ambiguous Images Relating Mixed Race Selves to Others; 5 Creating Families Through Cultural Practices; 6 Moving Homes Gender Diaspora Ethnicity; 7 Discourses of Race and Racism in Schools; 8 Mixed Race Futures; Appendix; Bibliography; Index. - Social scientists claim that we now live in a post-race society, where race has been replaced by 'ethnicity'. Yet racism is endemic to British society and people often think in terms of black and white. With a marked rise in the number of children fr om mixed parentage, there is an urgent need to challenge simplistic understandings of 'race', nation and culture, and interrogate what it means to grow up in Britain and claim a 'mixed' identity. Focusing on mixed-race and inter-ethnic families, this book not only explores current understandings of 'race', but it shows, using innovative research
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| Emner | Great Britain - Race relations
Group identity - Great Britain Interracial marriage - Great Britain Race awareness - Great Britain Vis mer... Racially mixed children - Great Britain
Ethnic & Race Studies Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences rasisme etniske grupper storbritannia etnisitet barn blandingsrase |
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| ISBN | 185973765X. - 1859737706
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