Miles and Winant on: Racialization and Modern Manifestations of Racism

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This factsheet explains the concept of racialization and the construct of 'race'. The factsheet connects racism with the forces of capitalism, climate change and colonialism.

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References

Miles, R. (1984). "On Signification". In Racism. Routledge: pp. 87–113.
Winant, H. (2000). Race and Race Theory. Annual Review of Sociology, 26(1), 169–185. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.soc.26.1.169
Winant, H. (2015). The Dark Matter: Race and Racism in the 21st Century. Critical Sociology 41, no. 2, pp. 313–324. https://doi.org/10.1177/0896920513501353

Source Authors

Howard Winant, Howard Winant, Robert Miles

Keywords

Anti-Black Racism, Body Politics, Capitalism, Challenging Whiteness, Climate Crisis, Colonial Exploitation, Colonialism, Constructing 'Race', Critical Race Theory, Dismantle Structural Racism, Environmental Racism, Ongoing Colonialism, Racialization, racism, Racist Hierarchies, White Privilege, White Supremacy

Locations

Global South, North America, Turtle Island

Themes

History, Theory