Mixed-Race, Post-Race: Gender, New Ethnicities and Cultural Practices

by Suki Ali

Social scientists claim that we now live in a post-race society, where race has been replaced by 'ethnicity'. Yet racism is endemic to British society and people often think in terms of black and white. With a marked rise in the number of children from mixed parentage, there is an urgent need to challenge simplistic understandings of 'race', nation and culture, and interrogate what it means to grow up in Britain and claim a 'mixed' identity. Focusing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859737706
• ISBN13: 9781859737705
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"