Theories of Race & Ethnicity Books

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21. Diasporas, Cultures and Identities

    Edited by Martin Bulmer, John Solomos

    Series: Ethnic and Racial Studies

    Diasporas, Cultures and Identities brings together a range of original research papers from Ethnic and Racial Studies that are concerned with the question of the role of diasporic ties and the social, cultural and political processes that are engendered by the changing experiences of these...

    Published December 6th 2011 by Routledge
22. Cosmopolitan Sociability

    Locating Transnational Religious and Diasporic Networks

    Edited by Tsypylma Darieva, Nina Glick Schiller, Sandra Gruner-Domic

    Series: Ethnic and Racial Studies

    This book approaches the concept of cosmopolitan sociability as a cultural or territorial rootedness that facilitates a simultaneous openness to shared human emotions, experiences, and aspirations. Cosmopolitan Sociability critiques definitions of cosmopolitanism as a tolerance for cultural...

    Published October 3rd 2011 by Routledge
23. Intersectionality and "Race" in Education

    Edited by Kalwant Bhopal, John Preston

    Series: Routledge Research in Education

    Education is a controversial subject in which difficult and contested discourses are the norm. Individuals in education experience multiple inequalities and have diverse identifications that cannot necessarily be captured by one theoretical perspective alone. This edited collection draws on...

    Published September 18th 2011 by Routledge
24. Inequality, Development, and Growth

    Edited by Günseli Berik, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers, Stephanie Seguino

    This volume presents a comprehensive analysis of the linkages between inequality, development, and growth from a feminist economics perspective. More specifically, it examines connections between intergroup inequality and macroeconomic outcomes, considering various channels through which gender,...

    Published December 12th 2010 by Routledge
25. Elsewhere, Within Here

    Immigration, Refugeeism and the Boundary Event

    By Trinh T. Minh-ha

    Winner of the 2012 Critics Choice Book Award of the American Educational Studies Association (AESA) World-renowned filmmaker and feminist, postcolonial thinker Trinh T. Minh-ha is one of the most powerful and articulate voices in both independent filmmaking and cultural politics. Elsewhere, Within...

    Published September 21st 2010 by Routledge
26. Everyday Practice of Race in America

    Ambiguous Privilege

    By Utz McKnight

    Series: Postcolonial Politics

    An original contribution to political theory and cultural studies this work argues for a reinterpretation of how race is described in US society. McKnight develops a line of reasoning to explain how we accommodate racial categories in a period when it has become important to adopt anti-racist...

    Published April 20th 2010 by Routledge
27. When Greeks think about Turks

    The View from Anthropology

    Edited by Dimitrios Theodossopoulos

    Drawing upon anthropological studies that document culturally specific ways of perceiving ethic Others in Greece and Cyprus, this book explores the cultural boundaries of the categories ‘Greek’ and ‘Turk’, and compares views on what it means to be one of these ethnic groups or both. The...

    Published September 28th 2009 by Routledge
28. The Creolization Reader

    Studies in Mixed Identities and Cultures

    Edited by Robin Cohen, Paola Toninato

    Series: Routledge Student Readers

    Increasingly, ‘creolization’ is used to analyse ‘cultural complexity’, 'cosmopolitanism’,‘hybridity’, ‘syncretism’ and ‘mixture’, prominent and growing characteristics of the global age. The Creolization Reader captures all these meanings. Attention to the ‘creolizing world’ has enormous potential...

    Published September 7th 2009 by Routledge
29. Theories of Race and Racism

    A Reader, 2nd Edition

    Edited by Les Back, John Solomos

    Series: Routledge Student Readers

    Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader is an important and innovative collection that brings together extracts from the work of scholars, both established and up and coming, who have helped to shape the study of race and racism as an historical and contemporary phenomenon. This second edition...

    Published February 26th 2009 by Routledge
30. A Theory of Race

    By Joshua Glasgow

    Social commentators have long asked whether racial categories should be conserved or eliminated from our practices, discourse, institutions, and perhaps even private thoughts. In A Theory of Race, Joshua Glasgow argues that this set of choices unnecessarily presents us with too few options....

    Published December 3rd 2008 by Routledge