{"product_id":"multiracism-rethinking-racism-in-global-context-9781509537310","title":"Multiracism: Rethinking Racism in Global Context","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRacism is a world problem. From Morocco to China, Brazil to Indonesia, racism is being debated and contested. \u003ci\u003eMultiracism\u003c\/i\u003e broadens the horizon on this global challenge, showing that racism has a diverse history with multiple roots and routes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing on examples of racism from across the globe, with particular focus on cases from Asia and Africa, Alastair Bonnett rethinks the origins of racism and the connections between racism and modernity. Arguing that plural modernities are interwoven with plural racisms, he explores the relationship of racism to history, religion, politics, and nationalism, as well as to anti-Black prejudice and discourses of whiteness. Empirically rich, with numerous in-depth case studies, \u003ci\u003eMultiracism\u003c\/i\u003e equips readers to understand racism in a multipolar world where power is no longer the sole possession of the West. It provides and provokes a new, international, and post-Western vision of racism for the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Elegantly written with a breath-taking level of global reach, this highly readable account draws on a varied and engaging set of examples to articulate and elaborate the fundamental argument about global multiracism. This is a central paradigmatic challenge to mainstream positions in the field of racial and ethnic studies which fail to recognize and account for the huge range of racisms operating across the planet.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIan Law, University of Leeds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e‘Covering many non-Western societies where the binary White\/non-White is absent, this book provides an incisive, insightful, and important contribution to the understanding of the specificities, practices, and consequences of “world racism”. Highly recommended for specialists as well as general readers.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eZaheer Baber, University of Toronto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e‘A fantastic book … which I was extremely impressed by and extremely interested in because I believe it to be the only piece of work that looks at these issues in a global context.’\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAynsley Taylor, Director, Ipsos Knowledge Centre\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e‘[A]n excellent read, for racism practitioners, students, tutors, and researchers alike. […] The explanations of the effect of capitalism, globalization, and postmodernity in perpetuating racism are first class.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSociological Inquiry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Reframing Racisms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1 Explaining Racisms Beyond the West: Roots and Routes \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2 History and Nostalgia: Ruptures, Racism, and the Experience of Loss\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3 Religion’s Furies: Racism in Fundamentalism, Casteism, and Islamophobia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4 Political Sites of Racist Modernity: Communism, Capitalism, and Nationalism \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5 Shifting Symbols: Whiteness in Japan and Blackness in Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Conclusions","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409536754007,"sku":"9781509537310","price":49.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781509537310.jpg?v=1730507142","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/multiracism-rethinking-racism-in-global-context-9781509537310","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}