1st Edition

Re-configuring Anti-racism

Edited By Yin Paradies Copyright 2017
150 Pages
by Routledge

150 Pages
by Routledge

148 Pages
by Routledge

In our interconnected world of increasing racial, ethnic, and religious diversity, racism is an enduring phenomenon with a range of pernicious consequences for individuals, communities, and societies. Despite considerable scholarly attention to race and racism, there has been relatively little focus on anti-racism, defined as the theory and practice of addressing racism, counteracting its... Read more

1. Whither anti-racism? Yin Paradies

2. The importance of racial tolerance for anti-racism Peter Balint

3. Racism in public or public racism: doing anti-racism in ‘post-racial’ times Alana Lentin

4. The collective singularity of anti-racist actors: a case study of the Roma minority in the Czech Republic Petr Hušek and Kateřina Tvrdá

5. Geopower in public spaces of Darwin, Australia: exploring forces that unsettle phenotypical racism Michele Lobo

6. Black-faced, red faces: the potentials of humour for anti-racist action Scott Sharpe and Maria Hynes

7. Anti-racism ‘from below’: exploring repertoires of everyday anti-racism Kristine Aquino

8. Recalling anti-racism Ghassan Hage

Biography

Yin Paradies is Professor of Race Relations and Deputy Director (research) at the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia.