1st Edition
A Moral Economy of Whiteness Four Frames of Racializing Discourse
By Steve Garner
Copyright 2016
212 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
212 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
212 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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A Moral Economy of Whiteness presents a working model for understanding the main ways in which white UK people make ‘race’ through talking about immigration in the twenty-first century. Based on extensive empirical interviews, Steve Garner establishes four overlapping frames through which white English people understand immigration. This comprises a narrative of unequal treatment, where... Read more
1. Four Frames of Racialising Discourse 2. ‘Hey White Boy!’: Identifications, Dis-Identifications, Representations 3. The ‘Neoliberal Postracial’ State 4. Classed Understandings 5. Unfairness: Why ‘Equality’ is a ‘Dirty Word’ 6. Political Correctness Gone Mad 7. From Repressed Englishness to the (Un)Finished Business of Empire 8. Impossible Integration 9. Political Uses of Whiteness in an International Context 10. Analysis and Conclusion: A Moral Economy of Whiteness and its Doxic Waste
Biography
Steve Garner is a Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at the Open University, UK.
