A Plethora of 'suitable enemies': British racism at the dawn of the twenty-first century1

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1671-1685

  Cole, Mike ^a  

^a BISHOP GROSSETESTE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Newer hybridist racism; Newer non colour coded racism; Older colour coded racism; Older non colour coded racism; Racialization

Indexed keywords

ASYLUM SEEKER; RACIAL DISPARITY; RACIAL SEGREGATION; RACISM; SOCIAL CONFLICT; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 70350774033     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870903205556     Document Type: Article

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