Researching racism : a guidebook for academics & professional investigators
by
 
Quraishi, Muzammil, author.

Title
Researching racism : a guidebook for academics & professional investigators

Author
Quraishi, Muzammil, author.

ISBN
9781847875334
 
9781847875341

Personal Author
Quraishi, Muzammil, author.

Physical Description
xiv, 164 pages ; 25 cm

Contents
Introduction -- 1. The History of Race -- 2. Defining and Conceptualising Racism -- 3. Anti-Racism: Law and Policies -- 4. Race, Racism and Everyday Life -- 5. Race, Racism and Qualitative Methods -- 6. Racism Research: Three Case Studies -- 7. Conclusion: Racism and Future Directions -- Appendix: A Racism Researcher's Toolbox.

Abstract
"Discussing the salient aspects of race and racism in contemporary society and alerting students to methodological and practical considerations of qualitative research on race and racism, Researching Racism is not only an original textbook but also a crucial guide for anyone beginning their research on racism. Based on the authors' solid and extensive background as researchers, supervisors and teachers, this book offers a clear and accessible account of an interdisciplinary and complex topic ; incorporates historical, legislative and international dimensions of race and racism ; outlines and illustrates a range of qualitative research methods ; provides case studies and engaging examples ; includes a toolkit for researchers of racism"--Page 4 of cover.

Subject Term
Racism -- Research -- Methodology.
 
Race -- Research -- Methodology.

Added Author
Philburn, Rob,


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IIEMSAGeneral Books33168025789534305.800723I ‡Q 9R 20151