Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
Diasporas, Weddings and the Trajectories of Ethnicity
1st Edition
By Terence Heng
August 01, 2022
In an age of increasingly fragmented migration, consumption, and globalisation, how do diasporic individuals navigate their ethnic identities? Diasporas, Weddings and the Trajectories of Ethnicity investigates the ways that Chinese Singaporeans shape their Chineseness through wedding rituals and ...
Translocational Belongings: Intersectional Dilemmas and Social Inequalities
1st Edition
By Floya Anthias
July 09, 2020
This book explores the multiform and shifting location of borders and boundaries in social life, related to difference and belonging. It contributes to understanding categories of difference as a building block for forms of belonging and inequality in the world today and as underpinning modern ...
Doing Violence, Making Race
1st Edition
By Mattias Smångs
February 25, 2020
The subject of lynching has spawned a vast body of important research, but this research suffers from important blind spots and disjunctures. By broadening the scope of research problem formulation, staking out new theoretical-analytical tracks, and drawing upon recent innovations in statistical ...
A Moral Economy of Whiteness: Four Frames of Racializing Discourse
1st Edition
By Steve Garner
September 11, 2019
A Moral Economy of Whiteness presents a working model for understanding the main ways in which white UK people make ‘race’ through talking about immigration in the twenty-first century. Based on extensive empirical interviews, Steve Garner establishes four overlapping frames through which ...
A Nation Apart: The African-American Experience and White Nationalism
1st Edition
By Arnold Birenbaum
February 04, 2019
This book examines the ongoing struggle for social justice by and for African Americans. Examining the persistent rolling back of civil and voting rights for this population and other minorities since the end of Reconstruction, the author discusses the continued colonization of African Americans ...
Australia's New Migrants: International Students’ History of Affective Encounters with the Border
1st Edition
By Maria Elena Indelicato
January 17, 2019
This book offers a comprehensive and critical analysis of the tropes employed in the categorization of international students living and studying in Australia. Establishing the position of migrant students as ’subjects of the border’, the author employs various models of emotion in an analysis of ...
Race and the Origins of American Neoliberalism
1st Edition
By Randolph Hohle
March 07, 2018
Why did the United States forsake its support for public works projects, public schools, public spaces, and high corporate taxes for the neoliberal project that uses the state to benefit businesses at the expense of citizens? The short answer to this question is race. This book argues that the ...
Experiences of Islamophobia: Living with Racism in the Neoliberal Era
1st Edition
By James Carr
February 06, 2018
Since 9/11 interest in Islamophobia has steadily increased – as has the number of academic publications discussing the phenomenon. However, theoretical expositions have dominated the field. Lived experiences of Islamophobia, by contrast, have received little attention. In recognition of the ...
Making Diaspora in a Global City: South Asian Youth Cultures in London
1st Edition
By Helen Kim
December 20, 2016
The exciting diasporic sounds of the London Asian urban music scene are a cross-section of the various genres of urban music that include bhangra "remix," R&B and hip hop styles, as well as dubstep and other "urban" sample-oriented electronic music. This book brings together a unique analysis ...
Migrants and Race in the US: Territorial Racism and the Alien/Outside
1st Edition
By Philip Kretsedemas
October 16, 2015
This book explains how migrants can be viewed as racial others, not just because they are nonwhite, but because they are racially "alien." This way of seeing makes it possible to distinguish migrants from a set of racial categories that are presumed to be indigenous to the nation....
Black Citizenship and Authenticity in the Civil Rights Movement
1st Edition
By Randolph Hohle
May 21, 2015
This book explains the emergence of two competing forms of black political representation that transformed the objectives and meanings of local action, created boundaries between national and local struggles for racial equality, and prompted a white response to the civil rights movement that set ...
Music, Difference and the Residue of Race
1st Edition
By Jo Haynes
July 03, 2014
Race and music seem fatally entwined in a way that involves both creative ethnic hybridity and ongoing problems of racism. This book presents a sociological analysis of this enduring relationship and asks: how are ideas of race critical to the understanding of music genres and preferences? What ...