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The Arena of Racism

Michel Wieviorka

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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 , 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

Language: English

Pages: 176

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd

Release: September 25, 1995

ISBN: 0803978804

ISBN 13: 9780803978805

The Arena of Racism

Michel Wieviorka

3/5 ( ratings)

In this vital addition to the sociological literature on racism, Michel Wieviorka presents a detailed and revisionary analysis of the vocabulary of racism , 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

Language: English

Pages: 176

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd

Release: September 25, 1995

ISBN: 0803978804

ISBN 13: 9780803978805

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