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Author Sian, Katy P., 1984-

Title Racism, governance, and public policy : beyond human rights / by Katy Sian, Ian Law, and S. Sayyid
Published New York : Routledge, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge advances in sociology ; 112
Routledge advances in sociology ; 112.
Contents Preface: Antiracist Futures : A Manifesto -- The Raciality of the Post-Racial : The European Racial Crisis and the Need for a Fundamental Change -- The Semantics of Antiracism and Tolerance -- The Limits of Human Rights : Questions of Racial Justice -- The Limits of Anti-Discrimination : Muslims and the Workplace -- The Dangers of Separatism : Muslims in Education -- The Limits of Representation : Muslims and the News Media -- Reframing Racism : A New Agenda
Summary This book presents a new framing of policy debates on the question of racism through a discursive critique of contemporary issues and contexts, drawing on a program of new European research carried out between 2010 and 2013, with a central focus on the UK. This includes analysis of the discursive construction of Muslims in three contexts: the workplace, education and the media. Informed by a fundamental critique of both the ""post-racial"" and the limitations of human rights strategies, it identifies the ongoing significance of contemporary raciality in governance strategies and develops a
Notes "Simultaneously published in the UK"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Racism -- Government policy -- Europe
Racism -- Government policy -- Great Britain
Human rights -- Europe
Human rights -- Great Britain
Muslims -- Civil rights -- Europe
Muslims -- Civil rights -- Great Britain
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Human rights
Muslims -- Civil rights
Race relations -- Political aspects
Racism -- Government policy
Social policy
SUBJECT Europe -- Race relations -- Political aspects
Great Britain -- Race relations -- Political aspects
Europe -- Social policy
Great Britain -- Social policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001105
Subject Europe
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Law, Ian.
Sayyid, S. (Salman)
ISBN 9781135083670
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9780203068687
0203068688
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1135083622
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9781138952645
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