{"product_id":"racism-modernity-and-identity-on-the-western-front-paperback-softback-9780745609423","title":"Racism, Modernity and Identity; On the Western Front (Paperback \/ softback) 9780745609423","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eRacism, Modernity and Identity\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eOn the Western Front\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSallie Westwood (Edited by), A Rattansi (Author), Ali Rattansi (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780745609423, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 20 November 1994\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e312 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.3 x 2.3 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"[The] strength of this collection is that it does not deliver a reassuring unanimity of opinion.\" \u003ci\u003eMillennium\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"[This book] bring[s] together some of the most original and influential writers on racism and changing ethnicities in the context of recent transformations in Europe, the US and other parts of the globe.\" \u003ci\u003eSociology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This excellent book is a collection of nine uniformly perceptive essays, and deserves a warm welcome.\" \u003ci\u003ePolitical Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \"This book has much to offer. In particular, its attention to the centrality of racism in the construction of western identities and the unpacking of the myths that are integral to the formation of the 'western front' provide a refreshing analysis of contemporary racisms.\" \u003ci\u003ePatterns of Prejudice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book analyses racism and changing ethnicities in Europe and the US in the context of new forms of global dislocation, economic recession, the resurgence of ne0-Fascism, and a widespread sense of the crisis of Western modernity.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe Contributors. \u003cp\u003eModern Racisms, Racialized Identities: Ali Rattansi and Sallie Westwood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Racism and \"Postmodernity\".\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. 'Western' Racisms, Ethnicities and Identitities in a 'Postmodern' Frame: Ali Rattansi.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Exploring Other Zones of the Postmodern: Problems of Ethnocentrism and Difference across the North-South Divide: David Slater.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The Western Front.\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Unpacking the West: How European is Europe? Jan Nederveen Pieterse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Egypt in America: \u003ci\u003eBlack Athena,\u003c\/i\u003e Racism and Colonial Discourse: Robert Young.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Racisms and Modernity in Europe.\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Racism in Europe: Unity and Diversity: Michel Wieviorka.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Explaining Racism in Contemporary Europe: Robert Miles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Universalism and Difference: The Crisis of Anti-Racism in the UK and France: Cathie Lloyd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Racialised Identities, Local and Global.\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Racism, Mental Illness and the Politics of Identity: Sallie Westwood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Racial Formation and Hegemony: Global and Local Developments: Howard Winant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Sociology%20\u0026amp;%20anthropology%20%5BJH%5D%22\"\u003eJH\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Polity","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52406516777240,"sku":"9780745609423","price":19.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780745609423.jpg?v=1784139450","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/racism-modernity-and-identity-on-the-western-front-paperback-softback-9780745609423","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}