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Whiteness, Class and the Legacies of Empire: On Home Ground 1st ed. 2012 Edition
Author(s): K. Tyler (Author)
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 2012
- Edition: 1st ed. 2012
- Language: English
- Print length: 251 pages
- ISBN-10: 1349367710
- ISBN-13: 9781349367719
Book Description
This book explores why it is white ethnicity has been rendered invisible, arguing that contemporary people’s conceptions of themselves are conditioned by, and derive from, the unknown and forgotten legacy of a colonial past that cannot be confined to the past.
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About the Author
KATHARINE TYLER Lecturer in Race and Ethnicity in the Department of Sociology at the University of Surrey, UK. Her publications include Majority Cultures and the Everyday Politics of Ethnic Difference (edited with Bo Petersson).
