Racism has no place in our society, we are told. In fact, its role is crucial but today public debate on race in Britain is constrained by a facile postracialism. Its features are colourblind narratives, an ‘anti-antiracist’ discourse and erasure of Black working class identities. This book examines and challenges the marginalisation of critical race analysis in debates on social justice. It reconceptualises Critical Race Theory from a British standpoint, foregrounding the concept of ‘permanent racism’ and its importance in understanding race as a fully social relationship....
Racism has no place in our society, we are told. In fact, its role is crucial but today public debate on race in Britain is constrained by a facile po...
Paul (Coventry University and Goldsmiths, University of London) Warmington
This book examines and challenges the marginalisation of critical race analysis in debates on social justice, which have been constrained by a facile post-racialism. Highlighting the need to decolonise public debate and antiracism itself, it provides an essential resource for academics, students and activists.
This book examines and challenges the marginalisation of critical race analysis in debates on social justice, which have been constrained by a facile ...
