Racial, Ethnic, and Homophobic Violence (eBook, ePUB)

Killing in the Name of Otherness
Redaktion: Prum, Michel; Barbier, Marie-Claude; Deschamps, Bénédicte

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

With contributions by internationally recognized specialists, this book, a perfect complement to courses in criminology and hate crime, provides a key resource for understanding how racism and homophobia work to produce violence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136642036
• Artikelnr.: 38269557

Autorenporträt

Dr Marie-Claude Barbier is Senior Lecturer and head of department at the Ecole Normale Supérieure of Cachan. Dr Bénédicte Deschamps is Senior Lecturer at Paris 7 University. Professor Michel Prum, also at Paris 7 University, founded the Groupe de Recherche sur l'Eugenisme et le Racisme (GRER - Research Group on Eugenics and Racism) in 1998 and he has edited six books on racism in English.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Effects of Colonial Policy: Genocide, Racism and
Aboriginal People in Australia 2. Taking History to Court: Defamation and
Revisionism after the David Irving Trial 3. From Heroic to Comic Death:
Representations of African Americans 4. Italian Americans and the
Racialisation of Ethnic Violence in the United States 5. The Role of
Violence in the Far Right in Canada 6. A 'Bolt-on Extra to the Police's
Work?': Racism and Policing in the United Kingdom since the Macpherson
Report 7. Roma Sacer: Constructing the 'Gypsy Other' in British Political
and Legal Discourse 8. Anti-traveller Racism in Ireland: Violence and
Incitement to Hatred 9. Hate Speech Made Easy: The Virtual Demonization of
Gays 10. Challenging the Offence and Reclaiming the Offensive: The Gay and
Lesbian Movement in the United States and Online Homophobic Speech 11. The
Impact of Interdependence on Racial Hostility: The American Experience