Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
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 ...
Black Masculinity and Sexual Politics
1st Edition
By Anthony J. Lemelle, Jr.
July 27, 2012
African American males occupy a historically unique social position, whether in school life, on the job, or within the context of dating, marriage and family. Often, their normal role expectations require that they perform feminized and hypermasculine roles simultaneously. This book focuses on...
Blackness and Transatlantic Irish Identity: Celtic Soul Brothers
1st Edition
By Lauren Onkey
July 11, 2012
Blackness and Transatlantic Irish Identity analyzes the long history of imagined and real relationships between the Irish and African-Americans since the mid-nineteenth century in popular culture and literature. Irish writers and political activists have often claimed - and thereby created - a "...
Represent: Art and Identity Among the Black Upper-Middle Class
1st Edition
By Patricia A. Banks
July 11, 2012
Patricia A. Banks traverses the New York and Atlanta art worlds to uncover how black identities are cultivated through black art patronage. Drawing on over 100 in-depth interviews, observations at arts events, and photographs of art displayed in homes, Banks elaborates a racial identity theory of ...
Racial Discrimination: Institutional Patterns and Politics
1st Edition
By Masoud Kamali
September 04, 2008
There is an institutionalized dilemma in Europe that counteracts social cohesion and stability. It is a result of the collision and incompatibility between declarations of universal values (such as human rights and democracy) and institutionalized actions which exclude and discriminate against ...