Racism and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland - Couverture rigide

Fanning, Bryan

 
9780719064708: Racism and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland

Synopsis

In the last decade Irish society has visibly changed with the emergence of new immigrant communities of black and ethnic minorities. Argues that Ireland was never immune from the racist ideologies that governed relationships between the 'west and the rest' despite a history of colonial anti-Irish racism. Draws upon a number of academic disciplines, focusing on the relationship between ideological forms of racism and its consequences upon black and ethnic minorities. Sets out an invaluable critique of racism in Irish society. Chapters on nation-building, Ireland's response to the Holocaust, refugees and asylum seekers, the politics of Traveller exclusion and multiculturalism in Ireland examine the mechanics of exclusion resulting from institutional racism within political. -- .

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À propos de l?auteur

Bryan Fanning is Lecturer in the Department of Social Policy and Social Work at University College Dublin

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9780719064715: Racism and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland

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ISBN 10 :  0719064716 ISBN 13 :  9780719064715
Editeur : Manchester University Press, 2002
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