Political Blackness in Multiracial Britain / / Mohan Ambikaipaker.
One evening in 1980, a group of white friends, drinking at the Duke of Edinburgh pub on East Ham High Street, made a monstrous five-pound wager. The first person to kill a "Paki" would win the bet. Ali Akhtar Baig, a young Pakistani student who lived in the east London borough of Newham, w...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Ethnography of Political Violence
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 23 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Prelude. The Parable of “Paki Ali”
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. “There Is Nothing Nice to See Here, Sir. You Go to Central London”: The Colonial-Racial Zone of East London
- Chapter 2. “They Do Not Look Like People Who Would Do This”: Amina’s Struggles Against Everyday Political Whiteness
- Chapter 3. “Would They Do This to Tony Blair’s Daughter?” Gillian’s Struggle Against Intersectional Racial Violence
- Chapter 4. “We Are Terrified of You!” British Muslim Women and Gendered Anti-Muslim Racism
- Chapter 5. “The War on Terror Has Become a War on Us”: The Forest Gate Antiterror Raid and Counterterror Citizenship
- Chapter 6. “If Political Blackness Is So Damn Difficult, Why Do You Keep It?” Cilius’s Passage to Post–War on Terror Political Blackness
- Conclusion. Endings and Beginnings
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Acknowledgments