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Racism and Anti-Racism in Europe

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ISBN-10: 0745322204

ISBN-13: 9780745322209

Edition: 2004

Authors: Alana Lentin

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This is an in-depth sociological study of the phenomenon of anti-racism, as both political discourse & social movement practice in western Europe.
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Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Pluto Press
Publication date: 6/20/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Acknowledgements
List of Interviews
Introduction: Anti-Racism, Sociology and the Political
Why Anti-Racism?
Historicising Anti-Racism
Anti-Racism and Europe
Intercontinental Influences
The Interpretative Capacity of Anti-Racism
Writing a Sociology of Anti-Racism
'Race and State': European Modernity and the Political Idea of 'Race'
'Race' and Racism, Nation and State
Internal Rationalisation/External Fortification
Racism, Antisemitism and the Paradoxes of Equality
Racism, Europeanness and the Ideal of Humanity
Explaining Racism: Anti-Racist Discourse between Culture and the State
The Culturalism of the UNESCO Tradition
Culturalism and the Theorisation of a Neoracism
Anti-Colonialism, 'Race' and Class
Conclusion: The Return of Culture
Anti-Racist Orientations: France, Britain, Ireland, Italy
Touche Pas a Mon Pote!: The Emergence of Anti-Racism in France
Black and White, Unite and Fight: The Emergence of Anti-Racism in Britain
All Different All Equal All Exploited: The Emergence of Anti-Racism in Ireland
'Lavoratori Immigrati, Rompere la Catena dei Ricatti di Padroni e Governo Italiani': The Emergence of Anti-Racism in Italy
Conclusion
Anti-Racism as Public Political Culture
Anti-Racism in Crisis
Majoritarians and Communitarians
Anti-Racism or Anti-Fascism?
Conclusion
Who Says What, for Whom and from Where? Anti-Racism and Political Representation
Anti-Racism and Political Representation: Beyond Visibility
Keeping it Real: Authenticity or Experience?
Selling Out? Claiming Rights or Asserting Independence
Bringing it All Back Home: Localised or Globalised Anti-Racism?
Conclusion: The Possibility of Alliance
Conclusion: Anti-Racist Futures: A Sense of Deja Vu or a Journey into the Unknown?
Policing Strangers: Anti-Racism in Context
'Globalising' Culture? Anti-Racism's Response
Notes
Bibliography
Index