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Education and Race from Empire to Brexit by Sally Tomlinson 9781447345824
RRP: £79.99£60.86Covering the period from the height of Empire to Brexit and beyond, this book shows how the vote to leave the European Union increased hostilities towards racial and ethnic minorities and migrants. Concentrating on the education system, it asks whether... -
The Other America: White Working Class Perspectives on Race, Identity and Change by Harris Beider 9781447337058
RRP: £79.99£60.86Widely stereotyped as anti-immigrant, against civil-rights or supporters of Trump and the right, can the white working class of America really be reduced to a singular group with similar views? Based on extensive interviews across five cities at a... -
Lived Diversities: Space, Place and Identities in the Multi-Ethnic City Charles Husband (The Ethnicity and Social Policy Research Unit, Department of Applied Social Sciences, University of Bradford) 9781447315711
RRP: £29.99£23.02Lived diversities: Space, place and identities in the multi-ethnic city is a timely and important book, which focuses on multi-ethnic interaction in an inner city area. Addressing difficult issues that are often simplistically and negatively portrayed it... -
Institutional Racism: Colonialism, Epistemic Injustice and Cumulative Trauma by Shamila Ahmed 9781032033907
RRP: £135.00£117.28Institutional Racism explores the role of colonialism, truth, and knowledge in creating and maintaining institutional racism. It documents how the manipulation of truth and knowledge facilitated colonialism and epistemicide to create a perpetrator... -
Terrorism on Trial: Political Violence and Abolitionist Futures by Nicole Nguyen 9781517914394
RRP: £23.99£20.84A landmark sociological examination of terrorism prosecution in United States courts Rather than functioning as a final arbiter of justice, U.S. domestic courts are increasingly seen as counterterrorism tools that can incapacitate terrorists, maintain... -
THE SOCIAL SCIENCES & THEORIES OF RACE by Vernon J. Williams 9780252030864
RRP: £45.00£20.48The colorful and detailed story of folk musicBook InformationISBN 9780252030864Author Vernon J. WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint University of Illinois PressPublisher University of Illinois Press -
Inventing America's First Immigration Crisis: Political Nativism in the Antebellum West by Luke Ritter 9780823289851
RRP: £31.00£27.36Why have Americans expressed concern about immigration at some times but not at others? In pursuit of an answer, this book examines America’s first nativist movement, which responded to the rapid influx of 4.2 million immigrants between 1840 and 1860 and... -
Our Backyard: A Quest for Environmental Justice by Gerald R. Visgilio 9780742523630
£44.77Our Backyard: A Quest for Environmental Justice is a collection of essays by local activists and nationally recognized scholars that deal with the history, status and dilemmas of environmental justice. These essays provide a comprehensive overview of... -
Moving from the Margins: Life Histories on Transforming the Study of Racism by Margaret L. Andersen 9781503633490
RRP: £87.00£75.53At a time when movements for racial justice are front and center in U.S. national politics, this book provides essential new understanding to the study of race, its influence on people's lives, and what we can do to address the persistent and... -
Beer and Racism: How Beer Became White, Why It Matters, and the Movements to Change It by Nathaniel G Chapman 9781529201758
RRP: £79.99£60.86Beer in the United States has always been bound up with race, racism, and the construction of white institutions and identities. Given the very quick rise of craft beer, as well as the myopic scholarly focus on economic and historical trends in the... -
Language and Antiracism: An Antiracist Approach to Teaching (Spanish) Language in the USA by José L. Magro 9781800410442
RRP: £109.95£96.80Beginning from the premise that being non-racist – and other ‘neutral’ positions – are inadequate in the face of a racist society and institutions, this book provides language educators with practical tools to implement antiracist pedagogy in their... -
Protecting Whiteness: Whitelash and the Rejection of Racial Equality by Cameron D. Lippard 9780295747989
RRP: £91.00£78.92The standoff at Cliven Bundy’s ranch, the rise of white identity activists on college campuses, and the viral growth of white nationalist videos on YouTube vividly illustrate the resurgence of white supremacy and overt racism in the United States. White... -
Race, Ethnicity & Society by Tina G. Patel 9781529772135
RRP: £98.00£79.67Part of the New Approaches to Sociology series, Race, Ethnicity & Society, expands on Tina Patel′s acclaimed book Race and Society. Offering a thoughtful and critically engaging exploration of some of the key issues around race and ethnicity in... -
Racism, Policy and Politics by Karim Murji 9781447319573
RRP: £79.99£60.86This book analyses and bridges the gap between critical social research on race and politics by reviewing the academic field of race theorising and scholarship, covering changes in race and racism debates in recent decades, and assessing the extent,... -
Racism in College Athletics by Dana D. Brooks 9781935412458
RRP: £58.99£48.04This substantially revised edition retains the rich history and context that made the first two editions so widely acclaimed. Yet this third edition not only expands on the hurdles and triumphs of African American student-athletes, but it also examines... -
Disproportionate Minority Contact and Racism in the US: How We Failed Children of Color by Paul R. Ketchum 9781529202403
RRP: £80.00£60.87Drawing on original data, this book addresses the issue of color-blind racism through an examination of the circular logic used by the juvenile justice system to criminalize non-White youth. It calls for a need to understand racial inequality in the... -
The Roots of Racism: The Politics of White Supremacy in the US and Europe by Terri Givens 9781529209204
RRP: £85.00£65.36Racism has deep roots in both the United States and Europe. This important book examines the past, present and future of racist ideas and politics, showing how policies have developed over a long history of European and White American dominance of... -
An Essay for Ezra: Racial Terror in America by Grant Farred 9781517911805
RRP: £19.99£17.94An intensely personal, and philosophical, account of why white America's racial unconscious is not so unconscious An Essay for Ezra is a critique of terror that begins but by no means ends with the presidency of Donald J. Trump. A father addresses his... -
The American Housing Question: Racism, Urban Citizenship, and the Privilege of Mobility by Randolph Hohle 9781793636485
RRP: £81.00£71.06The American Housing Question reframes the question of affordable housing through the concepts of urban citizenship and racism. Randolph Hohle argues that when we consider who benefits from affordable housing, we end up with a complex story of inclusion... -
Rethinking Who We Are: Critical Reflections on Human Diversity in Canada by Jessica E Pulis 9781773631356
RRP: £35.00£29.12Rethinking Who We Are takes a non-conventional approach to understanding human difference in Canada. Contributors to this volume critically re-examine Canadian identity by rethinking who we are and what we are becoming by scrutinizing the... -
Mixed Race Amnesia: Resisting the Romanticization of Multiraciality by Minelle Mahtani 9780774827720
RRP: £82.00£71.26The book will be of interest to those in Canadian studies, human geography, critical race studies, sociology, and gender studies, as well as to the burgeoning numbers of mixed-race Canadians.Book InformationISBN 9780774827720Author Minelle MahtaniFormat... -
Indigenous Healing: Exploring Traditional Paths by Rupert Ross 9780143191100
RRP: £18.00£11.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143191100Author Rupert RossFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 306gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 133mm *... -
An Essay for Ezra: Racial Terror in America by Grant Farred 9781517911799
RRP: £83.00£72.51An intensely personal, and philosophical, account of why white America's racial unconscious is not so unconscious An Essay for Ezra is a critique of terror that begins but by no means ends with the presidency of Donald J. Trump. A father addresses his... -
The Battle Nearer to Home: The Persistence of School Segregation in New York City by Christopher Bonastia 9781503628472
RRP: £74.00£64.45Despite its image as an epicenter of progressive social policy, New York City continues to have one of the nation's most segregated school systems. Tracing the quest for integration in education from the mid-1950s to the present, The Battle Nearer to... -
Embodied Avatars: Genealogies of Black Feminist Art and Performance by Uri McMillan 9781479802111
RRP: £74.00£64.85How black women have personified art,expression,identity, and freedom through performance Winner, 2016 William Sanders Scarborough Prize, presented by the Modern Language Association for an outstanding scholarly study of African American literature... -
Riots and Pogroms by Paul R. Brass 9780814712740
£89.88During the Los Angeles riots of 1992, many Korean-American businesses were looted and burned to the ground. Although nearly half of the looters arrested were Latinos, the media portrayed this aspect of the riots more in terms of the on- going conflicts... -
They Called Them Greasers: Anglo Attitudes toward Mexicans in Texas, 1821-1900 by Arnoldo De Leon 9780292780545
RRP: £15.99£14.24Tension between Anglos and Tejanos has existed in the Lone Star State since the earliest settlements. Such antagonism has produced friction between the two peoples, and whites have expressed their hostility toward Mexican Americans unabashedly and at... -
"I Don't See Color": Personal and Critical Perspectives on White Privilege by Bettina Bergo 9780271064994
RRP: £69.95£60.34Who is white, and why should we care? There was a time when the immigrants of New York City's Lower East Side-the Irish, the Poles, the Italians, the Russian Jews-were not white, but now "they" are. There was a time when the French-speaking... -
Closing the gap: empowerment and inclusion in Asia and the Pacific by United Nations: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 9789211207880
£31.76The average achievements the Asia-Pacific region has seen in education, employment and income reflect the role economic growth can play in helping people realize their potential. However, these achievements represent only that: an average. With an... -
Racialization, Racism, and Anti-Racism in the Nordic Countries by Peter Hervik 9783030090401
RRP: £22.99£20.66This book represents a comprehensive effort to understand discrimination, racialization, racism, Islamophobia, anti-racist activism, and the inclusion and exclusion of minorities in Nordic countries. Examining critical media events in this heavily... -
Race Discrimination and Management of Ethnic Diversity and Migration at Work: European Countries' Perspectives by Joana Vassilopoulou 9781787145948
RRP: £80.99£67.41The sixth volume of International Perspectives on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion addresses workplace discrimination of ethnic minority people and migrants in Europe. Race Discrimination and Management of Ethnic Diversity and Migration at Work... -
The Immigration Reader: America in a Multidisciplinary Perspective by David Jacobson 9781557869166
RRP: £58.95£52.31A superb collection of readings by the most important scholars in the social sciences working on immigration studies.Book InformationISBN 9781557869166Author David JacobsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Blackwell PublishersPublisher John Wiley and... -
Black in America: The Paradox of the Color Line by Enobong Hannah Branch 9781509531394
RRP: £19.99£17.69At the start of the twentieth century, the pre-eminent black sociologist, W.E.B. DuBois, identified the color line as America's great problem. While the color line is increasingly variegated beyond black and white, and more openly discussed than ever... -
Black in America: The Paradox of the Color Line by Enobong Hannah Branch 9781509531387
RRP: £55.00£47.73At the start of the twentieth century, the pre-eminent black sociologist, W.E.B. DuBois, identified the color line as America's great problem. While the color line is increasingly variegated beyond black and white, and more openly discussed than ever... -
Stay Woke: A People's Guide to Making All Black Lives Matter by Tehama Lopez Bunyasi 9781479874927
RRP: £74.00£64.45The essential guide to understanding how racism works and how racial inequality shapes black lives, ultimately offering a road-map for resistance for racial justice advocates and antiracists When #BlackLivesMatter went viral in 2013, it shed a light on... -
Prejudice and Discrimination in Europe by Andreas Zick 9781405188838
RRP: £36.95£32.51All papers concentrate on empirical findings throughout Europe as well as cross-national comparisons. This research reveals both consistent patterns and intriguing differences across countries. New research data from Western and Eastern European surveys... -
Critical Pedagogy and Race Zeus Leonardo (University of California, Berkeley) 9781405129688
RRP: £21.75£19.15Critical Pedagogy and Race argues that a rigorous engagement with race is a priority for educators concerned with equality in schools and in society. A landmark collection arguing that engaging with race at both conceptual and practical levels is a... -
Qualitative Inquiry for Social Justice by Tim Huffman 9780367567651
RRP: £54.99£48.12Covers the nuts and bolts of how to do qualitative research within the communication studies discipline.Introduces students and activists to the practice of qualitative inquiry that can aid policy change, political mobilization, social movements, and... -
A Field Guide to Managing Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in Organisations by Subas Dhakal 9781035327423
RRP: £35.95£32.56Organisations across the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors require active Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) policies and programs, and are increasingly subject to meeting legislative standards around the DEI principles of equal... -
Diversity in Local Political Practice by Karen Schönwälder 9780367696351
RRP: £39.99£35.06In what ways do local authorities respond to the increasing socio-cultural heterogeneity of urban populations? While other studies have often focused on policy declarations, the eight chapters in this book provide rich evidence on the content and...