1st Edition

Racism, the City and the State

Edited By Malcolm Cross, Michael Keith Copyright 1993
256 Pages
by Routledge

242 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

Does the concept of ethnicity divide the oppressed or unite minorities? Is the term `community' a dangerous fiction? What are the relations between the liberal capitalist democratic state and racialized minority groups? The contributors to this book confront and discuss these questions, bringing together ideas on urban social theory, contemporary cultural change and analysis of racial... Read more
Sophie Body-Gendrot, Institut d'Etudes Politiques, University of Paris; Malcolm Cross, University of Warwick; David Goldberg, Arizona State University; Harry Goulbourne, University of Warwick; Leonard Harris; Morgan State University, Maryland; Syd Jeffers, University of Bristol; Michael Keith, Queen Mary College, University of London; Michael Smith, University of California; Susan Smith, University of Edinburgh; John Solomos, Birkbeck College, University of London; Margaret Weir, Harvard University; Howard Winant, Temple University, Philadelphia

Biography

Cross, Malcolm; Keith, Michael

`The book focuses on the impact of racism in inner cities and how communities are segregated by it.' - ? ? Relat Abstracts.