Racism and Migrant LabourMarxism critique of race relations social theory and the sociological aspects of racial discrimination against migrant workers in the UK - examines ethnic factors and cultural factors of racism, relationship between race, capitalism and colonialism; describes the history of Irish immigrants to Britain, racial conflicts, the position of migrant workers in the social structure, etc. Bibliography, graphs. |
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just a scientific error? | 9 |
a mirage refracted | 22 |
the discovery of culture | 44 |
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active African analysis analytical appearance areas argued argument articulation attempt Banton basis become beliefs boundaries Britain British capital capitalist Chapter characteristics claim colonial common concept concerned conclusion consequence consider constitute construction context continued criteria cultural defined definition determined direct discrimination distinct economic effects England English established ethnic group evidence example existence explain expressed fact factors focus force formation given historical human ideas identify ideological immigrants important industrial interests Irish labour limited major Marxist material means migrants mode Moreover nature nineteenth century notion object origin particular period persons phenotypical physical political population position possible practice problem production question race relations racial racial category racialisation racism reasons reference reproduction result role scientific Scotland sense significance situation slave social societies sociology specific structure suggests theory tion variation wage West Indian