Racialization : studies in theory and practice /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 307 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11143927
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Other authors / contributors:Murji, Karim, 1960-
Solomos, John.
ISBN:1423786645
9781423786641
9780191555183
0191555185
0199257027
0199257035
9780199257027
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Racialization has become one of the central concepts in the study of race and racism. It is widely used in both theoretical and empirical studies of racial situations. There has been a proliferation of texts that use this notion in quite diverse ways. It is used broadly to refer to ways of thinking about race as well as to institutional processes that give expression to forms of ethno-racial categorization. An important issue in the work of writers such as Robert Miles, for example,concerns the ways in which the construction of race is shaped historically and how the usage of that idea forms a.
Other form:Print version: Racialization. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 0199257027 0199257035
Table of Contents:
  • Racialization in theory and practice / Karim Murji and John Solomos
  • Racialization in the 'zone of ambiguity' / Brett St. Louis
  • Historical and contemporary modes of racialization / Michael Banton
  • Ambivalent documents/fugitive pieces : author, text, subject, and racializations / Avtar Brah
  • Racial Americanization / David Theo Goldberg
  • Remembered racialization : young people and positioning in differential understandings / Ann Phoenix
  • The power of recall : writing against racial identity / Vron Ware
  • White lives / Anoop Nayak
  • Recovering blackness/repudiating whiteness : the Daily mail's construction of the five white suspects accused of the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence / Eugene McLaughlin
  • White self-racialization as identity fetishism : capitalism and the experience of colonial whiteness / Ghassan Hage
  • Racialization and 'white European' immigration to Britain / Tony Kushner
  • Gendered preferences in racialized spaces : cloning the physician / Philomena Essed
  • Racialization and the public spaces of the multicultural city / Michael Keith
  • The uses of racialization : the time-spaces and subject-objects of the raced body / Ali Rattansi.