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Author:   Peter Jackson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.521kg
ISBN:  

9781138867024

ISBN 10:   1138867020
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   02 November 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION The idea of ‘race’ and the geography of racism PART I SEGREGATION RECONSIDERED 1 Residential segregation: a geography of English racism? 2 Residential segregation retheorized: a view from southern California 3 Racism and settlement policy: the state’s response to a semi-nomadic minority PART II RACISM IN BRITAIN 4 The politics of ‘race relations’ in Britain and the West 5 Racism in Britain: the Scottish dimension 6 The Irish in London: an exploration of ethnic boundary maintenance 7 Spatial variability in attitudes towards ‘race’ in the UK PART III RACISM AND ANTI-RACISM IN HOUSING AND SOCIAL POLICY 8 Asian ethnicity, home-ownership and social reproduction 9 The rhetoric of anti-racism in public housing allocation 10 Ethnic minorities and racism in welfare provision 11 Ethnic identity, residential concentration and social welfare: the Jews in London PART IV IDEOLOGY AND RESISTANCE12 ‘Something happened’: the problems of explaining the 1980 and 1981 riots in British cities 13 ‘A permanent possession’? US attitudes towards Puerto Rico 14 Racist and anti-racist ideology in films of the American South

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`...all the contributions are of interest. There is nothing that will not repay the attention of readers and teachers interested in contemporary developments in the study of race and ethnic relations...an interesting and worthwhile collection of papers.' - Times Higher Education Supplement

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Peter Jackson Department of Geography, University College London

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