Racism and Ethnic Discrimination

by Alana Lentin

Despite the long struggle to eliminate racism, it is still very much with us. Since 9/11, racism appears to be on the rise, making it more important than ever before to understand the meaning of race and the effect it has on society. Author Alana Lentin maps the emergence and development of ideas about race through political history right up to modern debates about multiculturalism and Islamophobia, and considers the implications of a "post-racial"...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448818613
• ISBN13: 9781448818617
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12