Interrogating Race and Racism / / Vijay Agnew.

It is a common misconception that, in the contemporary world, racism has been somehow defeated, pushed to the boundaries of acceptable social behaviour. In fact, racism has taken on a subtler guise in the ways it is expressed. This ambiguity has made racism more insidious than it once was. Interroga...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers
  • 1. Contradictions of 'Racial' Discourse
  • 2. From Slavery to Expulsion: Racism, Canadian Immigration Law, and the Unfulfilled Promise of Modern Constitutionalism
  • 3. Citizenship, Illegality, and Sanctuary
  • PART TWO. Race, Work, and Workplace
  • 4. Colour My World: Have Earnings Gaps for Canadian-Born Ethnic Minorities Changed over Time?
  • 5. What Does it Take to Achieve Full Integration? Economic (Under)Performance of Chinese Immigrants in Canada
  • 6. Racial Discrimination in Nursing
  • PART THREE. Nation and Identity
  • 7. Borders and Exclusions: Racial Profiling in the New World Order
  • 8. Racism Masquerading as Nationalism: Wars, Japanese-Americans, and Arab-Americans
  • 9. From Displaying 'Jewish Art' to (Re)Building German-Jewish History: The Jewish Museum Berlin
  • PART FOUR. Nation, Citizenship, and Belonging
  • 10. The Conundrum of Inclusion: Racialized Women in Public Policy Reports
  • 11. From Africa to Canada: Bordered Spaces, Border Crossings, and Imagined Communities
  • 12. Being White and Thinking Black: An Interview with Frances Henry
  • Contributors