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Migration: Policies, Practices, Activism
Series: Ethnic and Racial Studies
Migration: Policies, Practices, Activism brings together a range of scholarly research papers to examine the place of international migration in the modern world, starting with the overview of migration and development by Alejandro Portes. There are many aspects to migration today which are treated...
Published December 19th 2011 by Routledge
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Gender, Race and Religion
Intersections and Challenges
Series: Ethnic and Racial Studies
Gender, Race and Religion brings together a selection of original papers published in Ethnic and Racial Studies that address the intersections between gender relations, race and religion in our contemporary environment. Chapters address both theoretical and empirical aspects of this phenomenon, and...
Published December 19th 2011 by Routledge
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Nationalism and National Identities
Series: Ethnic and Racial Studies
Nationalism and nationalist ideas are a major force in the contemporary world. This volume brings together original papers from a number of countries dealing both with theories and case studies of particular national contexts. Taken together, these papers shed light on the processes through which...
Published December 15th 2011 by Routledge
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Latino Identity in Contemporary America
Series: Ethnic and Racial Studies
This edited collection brings together original research papers that explore an important aspect of race and ethnic studies, namely the processes that are shaping the making of Latina and Latino identities in contemporary America. This is a question that has received much attention in the USA over...
Published December 15th 2011 by Routledge
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Diasporas, Cultures and Identities
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
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Transnational Families
Ethnicities, Identities and Social Capital
Series: Relationships and Resources
Contemporary Western society is changing and, controversially, migration is often flagged up as one of the reasons why. The nature of population change challenges the conventional understandings of family forms and networks whilst multiculturalism poses challenges to our understanding of social...
Published May 10th 2011 by Routledge
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Migrant Politics and Mobilisation
Exclusion, Engagements, Incorporation
Series: Ethnic and Racial Studies
In recent years immigration and the integration of migrants and minorities have become politicised in public and policy debates in Britain, the rest of Europe and the United States. In such debates, migrants are commonly treated as objects of politics and spoken in terms of management, national...
Published August 2nd 2010 by Routledge
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Theories of Race and Racism
A Reader, 2nd Edition
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
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Researching Race and Racism
Series: Social Research Today
Race and racism have become huge areas of study in the social sciences over the past two decades. However, whilst this has been reflected in the growing body of theoretical and empirically based work, surprisingly little has been published that explores the methodological and practical issues...
Published May 26th 2004 by Routledge
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Theories of Race and Racism
A Reader
Series: Routledge Student Readers
This comprehensive Reader brings together foundation work in the study of race and ethnicity and writings from many of the most exciting scholars today. It is divided into the following main sections: origins and transformations sociology, race and social theory racism and anti-Semitism...
Published December 8th 1999 by Routledge