1st Edition
New Racial Landscapes Contemporary Britain and the Neoliberal Conjuncture
Introduction: New racisms, new racial subjects? The neo-liberal moment and the racial landscape of contemporary Britain Victoria Redclift
Section 1: Policies of otherness, multiculture and difference
1. Giving the silent majority a stronger voice? Initiatives to empower Muslim women as part of the UK’s ‘War on Terror’ Naaz Rashid
2. ‘The best borough in the country for cohesion!’: managing place and multiculture in local government Hannah Jones
Section 2: Sub-cultural spaces of ‘community’
3. Transgressing community: the case of Muslims in a twenty-first century British city Ajmal Hussain
4. ‘No caps, no coconuts, no all-male groups’...the regulation of unruly Asians in London clubs Helen Kim
Section 3: Nostalgia, belonging and territory
5. Whiteness and loss in outer East London: tracing the collective memories of diaspora space Malcolm James
6. ‘It’s not how it was’: the Chilean diasporas changing landscape of belonging Carolina Ramírez
Section 4: Post-racial subject and post-racial thought
7. ‘Structure liberates?’: mixing for mobility and the cultural transformation of ‘urban children’ in a London academy Christy Kulz
8. Post-racial futures: imagining postracialist antiracism(s) Joshua Paul
Biography
Malcolm James is a lecturer in Sociology at City University London, UK. His interests are in youth, racialisation and urban multiculture.
Helen Kim is a Fellow in Sociology at the London School of Economics, UK. Her interests are in diaspora, migration, youth cultures and urban multiculture. She is the author of ‘Making Diaspora in a Global City: South Asian Youth Cultures in London’ (2014).
Victoria Redclift is a lecturer in Sociology at the University of Surrey, UK. Her interests are in migration, ethnicity and political exclusion. She is the author of ‘Statelessness and citizenship: Camps and the creation of political space’ (2013).
