Ethnic and Racial Studies
About the Book Series
Race, ethnicity and nationalism are at the heart of many of the major social and political issues in the present global environment. New antagonisms have emerged which require a rethinking of traditional theoretical and empirical perspectives. The books in this series are based on special issues of Ethnic and Racial Studies, the leading journal for the analysis of these issues throughout the world. Expert authors and editors present interdisciplinary research and theoretical analysis, drawing on sociology, social policy, anthropology, political science, economics, geography, international relations, history, social psychology and cultural studies.
Ethnic and Racial Minorities in Asia: Inclusion or Exclusion?
1st Edition
Edited
By Michelle Ann Miller
May 31, 2013
Ethnic and Racial Minorities in Asia explores the relationship between ethnic minority rights and citizenship in Asia. Occupying a prominent place on the global map of conflict, Asia is one of the most ethnically diverse and racially divided regions in the world. It is also the scene of some of the...
Retheorizing Race and Whiteness in the 21st Century: Changes and Challenges
1st Edition
Edited
By Charles A. Gallagher, France Winddance Twine
May 31, 2013
Retheorizing Race and Whiteness in the 21st Century examines the role whiteness and white identities play in framing and reworking racial categories, hierarchies and boundaries within the context of nation, class, gender and immigration. It takes as its theoretical starting point the understanding ...
Migrant Politics and Mobilisation: Exclusion, Engagements, Incorporation
1st Edition
Edited
By Davide Pero, John Solomos
April 24, 2013
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 ...
New Racial Missions of Policing: International Perspectives on Evolving Law-Enforcement Politics
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul Amar
April 24, 2013
This book identifies new formations of race, racism and ethnicity at the intersection of neoliberalism, security, urban governance and the law through a comparative, international analysis of police organizations and practices. It pushes analytical and theoretical boundaries by examining ...
Anthropology of Migration and Multiculturalism: New Directions
1st Edition
Edited
By Steven Vertovec
December 15, 2011
The field of anthropology of migration and multiculturalism is booming. Throughout its hundred-odd year history, studies of migration and diverse or ‘plural’ societies have arguably been both marginal and central to the discipline of Anthropology. However, recent years have witnessed the rapid ...