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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777687903321

Autore

Bonnett Alastair <1964-, >

Titolo

Anti-racism / / Alastair Bonnett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000

ISBN

1-134-69590-X

1-280-14867-5

1-134-69591-8

0-203-97609-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (211 p.)

Collana

Key ideas

Disciplina

305.8

Soggetti

Racism

Race relations

Race awareness

Cultural pluralism

Equality

Multicultural education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-188) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction; 1 Roots of resistance the antecedents and ambivalences of anti racism; 2 Claiming equality nations capitalism and anti racism; 3 Practising anti racism; 4 Anti racist dilemmas; 5 Anti anti racism; 6 Conclusion; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This introductory text provides students for the first time with an historical and international analysis of the development of anti-racism. Drawing on sources from around the world, the author explains the roots and describes the practice of anti-racism in Western and non-Western societies from Britain and the United States to Malaysia and Peru. Topics covered include:* the historical roots of anti-racism* race issues within organisations* the practice of anti-racism* the politics of backlash.This lively, concise book will be an indispensable resource for a