| Soundings on Race, Identity and Belonging Contributor(s): Davison, Sally (Editor), Rutherford, Jonathan (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1905007655 ISBN-13: 9781905007653 Publisher: Lawrence & Wishart OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2008 Annotation: Applying contemporary theories on race to modern international politics, this collection of writings includes contributions and insights from a wide variety of academic disciplines to debate questions of identity and belonging. Prominent sociologists, psychologists, professors, practitioners, and journalists discuss such issues as living with difference, changing definitions of equality, Muslim identity, cosmopolitanism, gun crime, and the wider relationship between neoliberalism and racial power. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Discrimination & Race Relations - Social Science | Sociology - General |
| Dewey: 305 |
| Series: Soundings |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 5.53" W x 8.51" (0.43 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the first in a series of Soundings books. It brings together a collection of the best of recent work on race and identity in Soundings, and includes a new introductory essay. Themes covered include multiculturalism and segregation; young people and gun crime; British identity and melancholia; conviviality; identity and belonging; and, cosmopolitanism and institutional racism. Contributors include: Zygmunt Bauman, Farhad Dalal, Paul Gilroy, Bilkis Malek, Tariq Modood, Roshi Naidoo, Amir Saeed, George Shire, Ejos Ubiribo, Patrick Wright, and Nira Yuval-Davis. |