Rethinking Definitions of Racism

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This factsheet asks readers to reconsider the definition of racism. The factsheet offers clarification on the relationship between racism and the related concepts of 'race', racialization, ethnicity, ethnicization and institutional racism.

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References

Miles, R. (1984). "On Signification". In Racism. Routledge: pp. 87–113.

Source Authors

Robert Miles

Keywords

Challenge Assumptions, Constructing 'Race', Constructing Difference, Critical Race Theory, Deconstructing Popular Ideas, Dismantle Structural Racism, Harmful Ideas, History of Racism, Inclusions & Exclusions, Knowledge and Power, Language and Power, Racialization, racism, Representations and Power, Resistant Knowledge, Social Ideas and Power, Unlearning and Relearning, White Privilege

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