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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"sociology of race"”.
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Race, class and the quality of life of black people
… (1980) argued that social class has superseded race as the most important determinant of life chances for black Americans. His statements have sparked a heated debate in the sociology of race relations. This dissertation is an empirical test of the “declining significance of race" thesis in …
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Becoming (an)other : an intergenerational exploration of storied encounters of migrations, processes of otherisation and identity (re)negotiations for post-war Jamaican families in Manchester, England
The emergence of Britain’s black population is often attributed to the arrival of the MV Empire Windrush into Tilbury Docks, London, England on 22nd June 1948. This event is now marked as the genesis of Britain’s multi-cultural character, along with the emergent social problems of racism(s), …
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Adoption in the USA: The racialised digital representation & monetisation of children
… the USA are represented and monetised by a range of digital ‘adoption advocates’, including governments, private adoption agencies and adoptive parents. Though there have been extensive studies on the racialised political economic forces that shape US adoption practices, and separate research into …
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From My Living Room to Yours: A Grounded Theory Typology of Racial Discussions on YouTube
… life, it is pertinent to understand the shape of online social spaces. This study proposes a typology of how users talk about race in the most popular social spaces on YouTube. The ways which people discuss race online are described using grounded theory and iterative discussion analysis of …