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Michel Wieviorka - The arena of racism

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In this vital addition to the sociological literature on racism, Michel Wieviorka presents a detailed and revisionary analysis of the vocabulary of racism (prejudice, discrimination, segregation and violence), arguing that racism is not reducible to these elementary forms. He shows how the experiences of institutionalized racism in America and anti-Semitism in Europe can be analyzed to provide an understanding of the complex transition from race to racism. As cultural identities are more fragmented in our societies, as the social relations defined by industrial capitalism are in decline, so too are ideas of progress and universality. It is in this context of postmodern social and economic flux that Wieviorka puts forward a

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title The Arena of Racism Theory Culture Society Unnumbered author - photo 1

title:The Arena of Racism Theory, Culture & Society (Unnumbered)
author:Wieviorka, Michel.
publisher:Sage Publications, Inc.
isbn10 | asin:0803978804
print isbn13:9780803978805
ebook isbn13:9780585326177
language:English
subjectRacism, Racism--France.
publication date:1995
lcc:HT1521.W5313 1995eb
ddc:305.8
subject:Racism, Racism--France.
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The Arena of Racism
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Theory, Culture & Society
Theory, Culture & Society caters for the resurgence of interest in culture within contemporary social science and the humanities. Building on the heritage of classical social theory, the book series examines ways in which this tradition has been reshaped by a new generation of theorists. It will also publish theoretically informed analyses of everyday life, popular culture, and new intellectual movements.
EDITOR: Mike Featherstone, University of Teesside
SERIES EDITORIAL BOARD
Roy Boyne, University of Teesside
Mike Hepworth, University of Aberdeen
Scott Lash, University of Lancaster
Roland Robertson, University of Pittsburgh
Bryan S. Turner, Deakin University
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The Arena of Racism
Michel Wieviorka
Translated by Chris Turner
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English translation Sage Publications 1995
First published in English in 1995
Originally published in French as L'Espace du Racisme by Les ditions du Seuil, Paris
Les ditions du Seuil 1991
This translation is published with financial support from the French Ministry of Culture
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without permission in writing from the Publishers.
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ISBN 0 8039 7880 4
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Printed in Great Britain by The Cromwell Press Ltd, Broughton
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to my parents
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CONTENTS
Acknowledgements
x
Preface
xi
Part One: From Race to Racism
Introduction
1
1. Race as Explanatory Principle
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1. Europe and the Idea of Race
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2. Alexis de Tocqueville and Max Weber
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3. Social Thought and Race in the United States
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2. Race Relations
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1. An Evolutionistic Optimism
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