Routledge International Handbook of Contemporary Racisms

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The study of contemporary racism has evolved significantly over the last four decades, building on three centuries of scholarship. This Handbook compiles thirty-four original chapters from international experts, addressing essential aspects of contemporary racisms with a global perspective that encompasses both western and non-western contexts. Organized into ten interconnected sections, the volume covers Theories and Histories, Global Perspectives on Contemporary Racisms, Racism and the State, Racist Movements and Ideologies, Anti-Racisms, Racism and Nationalism, Intersections of Race and Gender, Racism, Culture and Religion, Methods of Studying Contemporary Racisms, and the End of Racism. Each section features chapters grounded in original theoretical and empirical research, highlighting the evolution of racism today. A General Introduction and brief introductions to each section outline key themes and concerns. Written in a clear and direct style, the Handbook adopts a conceptual, multidisciplinary, and international approach, offering students, scholars, and practitioners insights into the most pressing issues surrounding racism in contemporary society.