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Challenging racism in Britain and Germany

Title
Challenging racism in Britain and Germany / [edited by] Zig Layton-Henry and Czarina Wilpert.
ISBN
9780230506206
0230506208
0333643178
9780333643174
Published
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Physical Description
1 online resource. (xv, 286 pages) : illustrations.
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Summary
This book analyses some of the factors that contribute to racism and exclusion in Britain and Germany such as citizenship laws, racial violence, discrimination in education and employment, anti-semitism and the rise of the far right. Strategies to combat racism, racist violence and discrimination in Britain are described and analysed and proposals for anti-discrimination legislation in Germany are considered.
Variant and related titles
Palgrave political & international studies collection 2004.
Other formats
Print version: Challenging racism in Britain and Germany. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 19, 2018
Series
Migration, minorities, and citizenship.
Migration, minorities, and citizenship
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Models of citizenship and rules of naturalisation / Rainer Bauböck
The German concept of citizenship and nationality / Dieter Oberndörfer
Citizenship and nationality in Britain / Zig Layton-Henry
Racism and racial inequality : the British case in a European context / Malcolm Cross
Dealing with racial harassment : the development of legal strategies amongst local authorities / Marsha Prescod
Anti-semitism in a united Germany / Werner Bergmann
The racist portrayal of gypsies in the media / Franz Hamberger, Irina Bohn and Kerstin Rock
The mobilisation of the extreme right in Germany / Wolfgang Kühnel
Race laws and policy in the United Kingdom / Colin Munro
Enforcing anti-discrimination law in Britain : here there be monsters! / Martin MacEwen
Changing employers' practices : from exclusion to inclusion / Mary Coussey
Anti-discrimination legislation in Germany : from abstinence to activism? The influence of the new EC equal treatment directive on future legislation / Rainer Nickel
Racism, discrimination, citizenship and the need for anti-discrimination legislation in Germany / Czarina Wilpert
Afterword : Reflections on challenging racism and discrimination in Britain and Germany / Zig Layton-Henry and Czarina Wilpert.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Also listed under
Layton-Henry, Zig.
Wilpert, Czarina.
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