50 years on from the Race Relations Act of 1968, this 'state of the nation' book provides an overview and commentary on how things currently stand in a wide range of sectors of society.
Exploring the intersection of race and class, this book delves into how parents navigate secondary school choices for their children in various locations. It examines the unique experiences of families as they confront and discuss the racial and class implications of their decisions, highlighting the complexities of school choice in different contexts. Through in-depth analysis, it reveals how these factors influence parental perceptions and the broader implications for educational equity.
Exploring the complexities of race in the twenty-first century, this book delves into the intersections of race with gender and class. It challenges readers to reconsider traditional notions of race and highlights the multifaceted nature of identity. Through critical analysis, it addresses contemporary societal issues and encourages a deeper understanding of how these concepts shape individual experiences and broader social dynamics.
Exploring the significance of citizenship ceremonies, the book examines how these events reflect the understanding of citizenship in various countries, including the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands, and Ireland. Through empirical research, it highlights the growing importance of passports and citizenship rights in a mobile world, addressing contemporary concerns over state control of borders and migration.