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The State of Race

This book analyses the nature of the contemporary racial state, exploring issues such as the nature of postraciality, racial neoliberalism, thestate of multiculturalism and whiteness, alongside the functioning of stateinstitutions and policy concerning the military, education, community surveillance, asylum and extradition.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 248 pages

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