Racist violence and the state : a comparative analysis of Britain, France, and the Netherlands /

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Author / Creator:Witte, Rob.
Imprint:New York : Longman Group, 1996.
Description:x, 222 p.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2453868
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ISBN:058227799X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. State responses to racist violence in Britain. The 1950s to the early 1960s: 'the problem is not white racism, but black presence'. The 1960s: racist violence as an individual problem. The 1970s: racist violence increasingly a social problem, but not a major issue. The year 1981: 'a matter of fact, and not of opinion'. The 1980s to the early 1990s: two-faced state responses
  • 3. State responses to racist violence in France. The 1950s to mid-1960s: the problem of 'political terrorism'. The late 1960s to 1980: from non-issue to 'excluding recognition'. The early and mid-1980s: racist violence increasingly perceived as a social problem. The late 1980s to the early 1990s: the hectic years
  • 4. State responses to racist violence in the Netherlands. The 1950s and 1960s: racist violence as a non-Dutch phenomenon. The 1970s: first signs of racist violence on local agendas. From 1980s to the mid-1980s: is racist violence a Dutch problem? Second half of the 1980s: no longer an issue. The early 1990s: two-faced responses
  • 5. Comparing state responses to racist violence. Similarities in state responses. Differences in state responses. Trends in state responses to racist violence.