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Marginalisation and resistance
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Sveinung Sandberg and Willy Pedersen
Published: 06 April 2011
...This chapter identifies how experiences at school, in the job market, with racism, and as refugees are important to understanding why the young men ended up dealing drugs at The River. In addition, it shows how many of them developed strong subcultural identities over time. The chapter notes...
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Published: 01 December 2013
... organizations operate and function. The chapter looks at the recent history of anti-racist social work and ‘sets the scene’ for many of the debates that follow and argues that need to re-think understandings’ of anti-racism need too the rethought in the context of shifting politics and race, difference...
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Antisemitism and anti-racist social work
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Barrie Levine
Published: 01 December 2013
...There is a notable growth of racism across Europe including expressions of antisemitism. Social work literature has a strong basis in anti-racist theory and practice; however it largely excludes the issue of antisemitism. This chapter explores why this might be the case and develops an historical...
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In defence of multiculturalism?
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Gareth Jenkins
Published: 01 December 2013
... was that too often policies of multiculturalism were reduced to a celebration of ‘steel-bands, samosas and saris’, whilst institutional and structural racism was ignored. But from a perspective contemporary, the attack on multiculturalism has shifted the political terrain. Multiculturalism is being used...
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Published: 01 December 2013
..., with the expectation of compliance with an exclusionary and dehumanising discourse. This chapter explores the tensions between this discourse and social work’s commitment to principles of human rights and social justice, exploring strategies by which social workers can resist both the racism inherent in immigration...
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Race, Racism and Social Work: Contemporary issues and debates
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Michael Lavalette (ed.) and Laura Penketh (ed.)
Published online: 29 May 2014
Published in print: 01 December 2013
...This book draws together a range of writers to consider aspects of ‘race’, racism and contemporary social work. It considers the development of anti-racist social work theory and practice within the shifting terrain of the politics of ‘race’ within modern Britain. Included in the collection...
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Published: 15 March 2017
... A Brexit de Lima P deprived areas Equality Act 2010 equality and inequality hate crime Henderson P Kaur R Mayblin L migration Mohan J Race Equality Councils racism Soteri Proctor A Voice for Change Warmington J Chakraborti N Garland J advice advice work advocacy roles capacity building...
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Lena Dominelli, 2012: Interviewed by Helle Strauss
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Gurid Aga Askeland and Malcolm Payne
Published: 05 July 2017
... education. Following education in sociology, she worked as a community worker in a UK government programme, eventually closed down because it stimulated activism. Later, community work became distanced from social work in the UK. Important publications focused on class, gender and racism, and she worked...
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Published: 11 July 2001
...This chapter examines the partnerships between black and ethnic minority voluntary organisations and local government in England as a way to challenge racism. It considers the stresses and strains in maintaining partnerships that are designed to bring about change or challenge oppression...
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(Mis)Recognitions in the Racial Apology: Reading the Racist Event and its Fallouts
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Nkululeko Nkomo and Peace Kiguwa
Published: 29 September 2022
... apology racism Catzavelos A crimen injuria imprisonment KwaZulu Natal remorse social media Sparrow P Ahmed S emotions Massumi B oppressive policies black Deleuze G Guattari F Spinoza B apartheid colonialism other the Fanon F Hook D ‘negrophobia’ Afriforum Solidarity crime in South...
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Speaking Back and Seeing Beyond the Landscapes of Hate
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Rick Bowler and Amina Razak
Published: 28 September 2022
...This chapter focuses on the range of everyday encounters of racism or ‘microaggressions’ that people from ethnic minorities experience, the impact it has, and the opportunities to challenge this hostility through, for example, anti-racist youth work education. The authors provide an excerpt from...
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Introduction
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Marie des Neiges Léonard
Published: 28 October 2022
... it. Chapter 1 concludes by presenting the book’s structure and outline. Bourdieu Pierre Durkheim Emile “ethnic diversity of France” French colonization French model “immigration” “multicultural France” post racial society race racism Self Portrait in Black and White Williams Williams Thomas...
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Rethinking Integration and Racial Identity: Beyond the French Exception
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Marie des Neiges Léonard
Published: 28 October 2022
... of colorblind racism examined in the French case can be viewed as enlightened racism, an ideology that relies on fantasized ideals of the French Revolution and the Enlightenment, such as universalism and laϊcité, used as an explanation to justify racist institutional practices and policies. Finally, the chapter...
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The Wider Historical and Social Context of ‘Black Criminality’ and Youth Violence
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James Alexander
Published: 17 January 2023
... youth violence strategy, the development of VRUs and third sector and statutory partnership approaches to address youth safety. Black criminality myth of Black culture association with criminality Brixton criminality Gilroy P Jamaican London resistance culture myth of Black criminality racism St...
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Published: 24 April 2020
... inquiries Risk Moral panic Race and racism This chapter will explore a number of mental health inquiries that took place in the early and mid-1990s. It will argue that the media reporting – particularly that in tabloid newspapers – had a key role in undermining support for the progressive elements...
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Taking emotions into account
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Marjorie Mayo
Published: 06 May 2020
... strategies to tackle racism in football. Ahmed S emotions Forster E M Hochschild A Hoggett P Miller C psycho social approach structures of feeling Williams R anxiety free floating ‘affects’ Jones Jonathan Munch Edvard Scream The Brookes Peter Chapman Hugo Cobb J Freire P inequality...
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Published: 29 November 2021
... and actively participate in the researcher’s thoughts and experiences, connecting past incidents of everyday racism with heightened awareness of anti-Asian racism surfaced by the contemporary COVID-19 pandemic. Critical auto-ethnography exposes a ‘vulnerable self’, sharing private details and emotions...
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Published: 30 September 2021
... financial crash Global Financial Crisis North Atlantic Financial Crisis bailouts COVID 19 dot com boom globalization inequality racism service sector women globalism IMF International Monetary Fund Nazism neo Nazism Occupy movement pluralism Strikwerda Eric World Social Forum WTO World...
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Published: 22 March 2006
... the need for policy makers to consider the racism that is faced by a lot of Gypsy Traveller pupils. The development of innovative practice that meets the needs of pupils with nomadic lifestyles which present significant challenges to educators and local education authorities is also considered. Bhopal...
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Race, racism, and health outcomes
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Shirley A. Hill
Published: 10 May 2016
... of life, leading to high levels of social stress. Institutional racism operates in many settings and has a dire impact on black health, regardless of socioeconomic position. race racial stereotypes social construction of race Williams David R heart disease House James racial discrimination racism...