Bethan Harries (UK University of Manchester)

Talking Race in Young Adulthood

Race and Everyday Life in Contemporary Britain

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on ethnographic research with young adults in Manchester, Harries engages with ideas of the post-racial to explore how young adults make sense of their identities, relationships and new forms of racism, revealing how and in what ways race remains a salient dimension of social experience.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 266g
• ISBN-13: 9780367874735
• ISBN-10: 0367874733
• Artikelnr.: 58441867

Autorenporträt

Bethan Harries is a Research Fellow in the Department of Sociology at the University of Manchester, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter one - Introduction
The research
The book
Chapter two - The Conflicted City
Introduction
The multi-layered city
The city
The 'Other' side of the city
Gorton, Longsight and Moss Side
Beyond the city
Conclusion
Chapter three - The imaginings of a 'post-racial' generation
Introduction
A 'post-racial' generation?
The myth of sameness and the fantasy of non-racism
Other times and 'Othered' places
Mixing ¿ multiculture
Conclusion
Chapter four - Anticipating race: Race and the recognition of difference in
encounters with diversity
Introduction
Expectations of difference
No difference here
Contrasted spaces: encountering the white working class
Comfortable conceptions of difference
Proximities to difference
Learned encounters: the "unspoken code"
Conclusion
Chapter five - Going against the grain: resistance to identifications and
the claim for multiple subjectivities
Introduction
Starting from the point of misrecognition
White working-class identities
Being 'different' and undermining identities of difference
De-categorising identities
Reworking the label: claiming a multi-faceted identity
"I am not who I am supposed to be"
Conclusion
Chapter six - When is racism?
Introduction
The problem of racism
Talking racism
Racism and the weight of categorisation
Social mixing: an inadequate counter to racism
Naming racism, naming racists
Conclusion
Chapter seven - Conclusion
Dedic