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‘It's not a genuine elite’: partial habitus of advantage among Palestinian graduates of elite schools in Israel Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Dalia Halabi, Avihu Shoshana
Within the marginalized Palestinian minority in Israel, a small elite has emerged; they are uniquely challenged as elite within their national group yet marginalized as citizens of the Jewish state...
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Racially minoritised students’ strategies for navigating and resisting racism in higher education Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Siobhan O’Neill
For years now racially minoritised people have entered UK Higher Education (HE) at higher rates than their white peers and, in recent years, recognition of race inequality in the sector has been gr...
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Negotiating submission. Pedagogies of coloniality in the everyday of veiled Muslim women in France and Switzerland Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-04-03 Sélima Kebaïli, Éléonore Lépinard
Muslim women wearing simple headscarves (hijab) have been at the center of intense public scrutiny for several decades in many European countries, and they experience widespread ordinary forms of g...
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“Second generation”: a theoretical reflection on an ever-changing concept Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Marta Scocco
In recent decades, the issue of migrants’ children has received increasing attention within scientific research. This is due to the ongoing nature of the most current global migration phenomena. “S...
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“I could have married in Europe, if I wanted to” How black migrant men challenge moralizing and racializing discourses when returning to Senegal Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-03-20 Karlien Strijbosch, Valentina Mazzucato
Marriage offers one of the few routes for Senegalese migrants to enter Europe and settle there legally, and it is often assumed that migrants marry just for a residence permit. “Marriage migration”...
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Relational entanglements of coloniality and asylum: British-Somali colonial genealogies and the Glasgow Bajuni campaign Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-03-19 Emma Hill
This paper unpacks the ways in multiform colonialities of power, species of colonial power and genealogies of colonial power jostle for dominance at the contemporary UK asylum border. Grounded in t...
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List of Referees 1st September 2022 to 31st December 2023 Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-03-11
Published in Ethnic and Racial Studies (Vol. 47, No. 6, 2024)
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What’s new about new destinations? Cinderella states and the comparative study of migration Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Erica Dobbs
Immigrant political incorporation is a concern of Europe and the U.S., but the process in the latter is seen as more successful owing to its immigration history, minority politics, and institutions...
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Academic profiling in Britain? Exploring Black youth’s experiences of tracking in schools Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Derron Wallace
Based on 30 one-on-one in-depth interviews and 24 focus group interviews with 120 Black Caribbean pupils in one of the largest state secondary schools in South London, this article examines how Bla...
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Looping effects, settler colonialism, and the indigenous child removal system Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Dale Spencer, Raven Sinclair
Between 1950 and 1985, a period now referred to as the “Sixties Scoop”, over 24,000 Indigenous and Inuit children were removed from their families and placed into primarily non-Indigenous foster an...
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2023 Martin Bulmer Prize Winner Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 John Solomos
Published in Ethnic and Racial Studies (Vol. 47, No. 6, 2024)
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Latinx for whom? Reflections upon the linguistic shaping of Latin American identities in the United States Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Anahí Viladrich
This article critically examines the growing utilization of the term Latinx in the United States (US) as an all-inclusive, nonbinary ethnonym that challenges the injustices experienced by discrimin...
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Negotiations with whiteness in British Turkish Muslims’ encounters with Islamophobia Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-02-23 Özge Onay, Gareth Millington
In the post-9/11 and 7/7 era in Britain, Muslim subjects have been racially labelled as non-white, equated with a security threat. Similarly, within Turkey's secular public sphere, Muslims are port...
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Protesting power-sharing: citizenship acts and eventful protest in divided societies Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 John Nagle
This article examines waves of citizen protest against the ethnic citizenship regime of consociational power-sharing. It seeks to contribute to research on power-sharing by bringing together the li...
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Loneliness among older ethnic minority people: exploring the role of structural disadvantage and place using a co-research methodology Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 Natalie Cotterell, Tine Buffel, James Nazroo, Pamela Qualter
Limited research exists on the experiences of loneliness among older ethnic minority people. Yet, the ageing population is increasingly diverse and health inequalities are growing. It is therefore ...
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“A Roar of Rage”, “Toddlers with Guns” and “Eternal Bloody Protest”: some First Nations peoples’ perceptions about #BlackLivesMatter activism in Australia Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 Marcelle Townsend-Cross, Kathomi Gatwiri
This article explores the experiences of First Nations participants as the #BlackLivesMatter protests burst onto Australian mainstream and social media platforms and onto Australian streets in 2020...
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Dark skin penalty, shame and resistance: negotiating colourism in UK families Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 Aisha Phoenix, Nadia Craddock
Colourism – prejudice and discrimination penalising people with dark skin – can occur in many social settings, including within families. Drawing on qualitative research with women and men from dif...
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The far and extreme right in documentaries: euphemisation, exceptionalisation, and humanisation Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 Luke Shuttleworth, Kevin Okonkwo, Flo Bremner, Aurelien Mondon
Much debate has taken place recently on the way in which far and extreme right actors are portrayed by mainstream media. Building on an international corpus of 30 documentaries, we combine discours...
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Absence makes the heart grow colder: the harmful nature of invisibility of contemporary American Indians Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Laurel R. Davis-Delano, Renee V. Galliher, Joseph P. Gone
In settler colonial societies, settlers employ various practices to eliminate, replace, and erase Indigenous Peoples. We posit that the rarity of representations of contemporary American Indians in...
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Leandro Mbomio, the “Black Picasso”: Spanish state propaganda, Blackness, and neocolonialism in Equatorial Guinea Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Elisa Rizo
In 1968, Equatorial Guinea’s emergence as an independent nation signaled a pivotal chapter in Spain’s national identity, deeply grounded on an imperial narrative. Around this juncture, Leandro Mbom...
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(Un)Doing reflexivity: white researchers on their credibility and legitimacy in the field of ethnic and racial studies Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Imane Kostet, Gert Verschraegen
Positionality and (racialised) positions of power have become crucial topics in the field of ethnic and racial studies, resulting in a growing number of self-reflexive papers on power relations in ...
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Unaccompanied migrant girls: navigating religious girlhood in the UK Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-26 Rachel Larkin, Johanna Woodcock Ross
This paper focusses on unaccompanied migrant young women from Sub-Saharan Africa and the social workers who encounter them in the UK. Taking an intersectional approach, and drawing on notions of bl...
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Violence as method: the “white replacement”, “white genocide”, and “Eurabia” conspiracy theories and the biopolitics of networked violence Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-25 Mark Davis
In this paper, I consider the “white replacement”, “white genocide”, and “Eurabia” conspiracy theories and the cycles of violence they have inspired, including mass murders in Norway, New Zealand, ...
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Restricted affiliation: the costs of otherness among Afroczechs Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Stephanie Rudwick, Angela Nwagbo
The increasing presence of African diasporic people in Europe and their identity politics have given rise to a proliferation of studies on their experiences, albeit with the exception of central ea...
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Ethnic associations in Katanga (DR Congo): dynamics of alliance and faction formation from a social capital perspective Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Erik Gobbers
The complexity of ethnic associational life in Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo, resulted from both the existence of associations representing ethnic groups, and alliances between related ethn...
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Unpacking the liberalizing potential of higher education: an analysis of academic majors, anti-Black prejudice, and opposition to immigration Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Maureen A. Eger, Mikael Hjerm, Paolo Velásquez
In this article, we challenge the prevailing assumption about the impact of higher education on attitudes toward racial and ethnic minorities by examining whether educational effects are monolithic...
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Interest convergence in the Land of the Cosmic Race: Mexican anti-racism and the motivation question Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 René Rejón
Recent contributions to the academic literature describe Mexican racism as structural: an unintended blameless outcome of the combined actions of many individuals and institutions. This conceptuali...
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The startling effect of the word race: a glance at racism in Turkey through the eyes of young men who support gender equality Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 Çağlar Çetin-Ayşe
This paper focuses on the widely ignored racism and racialization in Turkey through the eyes of young men who selfidentify as feminist, pro-feminist, or gender-egalitarian. It draws on in-depth int...
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Introduction Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 John Solomos
Published in Ethnic and Racial Studies (Vol. 47, No. 3, 2024)
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Symposium on Derron Wallace's The Culture Trap: Ethnic Expectations and Unequal Schooling for Black Youth Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 John Solomos
Published in Ethnic and Racial Studies (Vol. 47, No. 3, 2024)
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Revisiting The Culture Trap: examining structural and cultural inequalities in London and New York City schools Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 Derron Wallace
To date, sociological research on education and immigration, particularly in the United States, has largely neglected the role of schools in shaping the trajectories of Black immigrants and their c...
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Racial rhetoric in black and white: situational whiteness in Francoist Spanish Guinea through Misión blanca Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-18 JM. Persánch
This essay analyzes through the interactions of its racially encoded characters under the lens of whiteness. The objective is to locate the representational strategies that Francoist cultural produ...
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Bordering subjectivities: the psychic holds of Britain’s asylum system Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Eve Dickson
Questions of subjectivity are increasingly key to critical studies of migration, which highlight the production of subjectivities as one of the central functions of borders. Yet the question of how...
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Unwritten Afro-Iberian memories and histories. Race, ethnicity and gender in Portugal and Spain Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-15 Yolanda Aixelà-Cabré
This introduction explains the existence of a little-known Iberia that was more racially and ethnically diverse than described in domestic narratives. The special issue builds an early late modern ...
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Shifting representations, ambiguous bodies: African colonial subjects in nineteenth-century Spain Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-15 Diana Arbaiza
This article explores the racial politics around African colonial subjects in Spain during the second half of the nineteenth century. Between the 1840s and the 1880s, colonial authorities brought t...
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African women in Iberia. The Fernandino elite in Barcelona Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-15 Yolanda Aixelà-Cabré
Little is known about the role African women played at the end of the nineteenth century in the Iberian Peninsula. This paper describes the reconstruction of the first studied late modern African d...
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Precarious lives, invisible deaths. A history of community funeral management among Moroccans in Catalonia Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-15 Jordi Moreras
Moroccan economic migration to Catalonia began in the mid-1960s and was consolidated in the early 1990s. The history of migration is usually reconstructed on the basis of associative, cultural and ...
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Black extras and actors in Francoist cinema Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Mar Garcia
While colonial cinema has been studied as an epic and propagandistic text of the Franco Regime (Elena, 2010. La Llamada de África, Estudios Sobre el Cine Español Colonial. Barcelona: Bellaterra), t...
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Batida and the politics of sonic agency in Afro-Lisboa Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Otávio Raposo, Carlos Garrido Castellano
This article examines the politics of sonic agency in batida, the most successful recent electronic musical style emerging from Lisbon’s outskirts in Portugal. The genealogies of batida are closely...
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African women’s trajectories and the Casa dos Estudantes do Império Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Jessica Falconi
This article compares the trajectories of different women who crossed the Casa dos Estudantes do Império (CEI), a formal institution created in Lisbon by students from the colonies with the support...
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Induced vulnerability: the consequences of racialization for African women in an emergency shelter in Catalonia (Spain) Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-11 Jorge Grau-Rebollo, Lourdes García-Tugas, Beatriz García-García
The growing presence of African women (especially Moroccans) in the support services for survivors of gender-based violence in Catalonia (Spain) highlights how the perception of difference in conte...
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The travelling art installation Prijedor ‘92: transnational memorialisation and the 1.5 generation Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Johanna Paul
This article addresses the travelling monument Prijedor ‘92 dedicated to all civilian victims of genocidal violence in Prijedor, Bosnia–Herzegovina. The young Vienna-based artist Anita Zečić develo...
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Dealing with a violent past and its remnants in the present: the challenges of remembering the wars in Chechnya in the Chechen Diaspora in the EU Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Anne Le Huérou, Aude Merlin
This paper investigates how memories of a violent past are interpreted by different generations of exiles, particularly when the primary feature of memory in their homeland is forgetfulness. This o...
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Inherited traumas in diaspora: postmemory, past-presencing and mobilisation of second-generation Kurds in Europe Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Bahar Baser, Mari Toivanen
This article examines the way in which conflict-generated diasporas pass on collective memories of a violent past onto the next generation. It contributes to uncovering the intergenerational memory...
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Remembering and dealing with violent past: diasporic experiences and transnational dimensions Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Dilyara Müller-Suleymanova
Much of the world's migration today is driven by civil wars, armed conflicts, genocide and other forms of large-scale violence. These experiences have long-lasting effects on individuals who are fo...
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Memories of violence in the Rwandan diaspora: intergenerational transmission and conflict transportation Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Élise Féron
How are memories of a violent past in the country of origin reproduced, contested and reinterpreted by younger diasporic generations? And what consequences do processes of memory transmission of a ...
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Biography, belonging and legacies of the Yugoslav disintegration wars in the lives of postmigrant youth in Switzerland Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Dilyara Müller-Suleymanova
The article examines the life-stories of three young people who were born in Switzerland, but whose parents fled Bosnia due to the Yugoslav disintegration wars. These biographic portraits present t...
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Framing the present through the past: Ukrainian diaspora in France, Holodomor memory and the 2014 critical juncture Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Hervé Amiot
This article focuses on a rarely addressed aspect of the link between diaspora and memory construction: the use of historical analogies, i.e. the way in which the memory of a past event (the 1933 f...
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Diasporic group boundaries and solidarity in the making: collective memory in the anti-war protests in Sweden Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Sofiya Voytiv
Since the eruption of the war in Ukraine in February 2022, both Ukrainian and Russian diasporas in Sweden have been reframing themselves through memories, narratives and symbols. They have been rev...
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Ghostly ruins: conflict memories, narratives, and placemaking among Lebanese diasporas in Montreal Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Bruno Lefort
The memory of past conflicts remains largely obliterated among the Lebanese diasporas in Montreal. Nonetheless, it invariably resurfaces in public performance of the Lebanese identity in the city a...
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The effect of parental background on the potential education and employment of migrants’ children in Switzerland Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-28 Jean-Marie Le Goff, Eduardo Guichard, Milena Chimienti, Claudio Bolzman, Nora Dasoki
This paper explores the relations between parental background, the education level reached and the socioprofessional position of children during their transition to adulthood. The paper links segme...
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Perceived discrimination and depressive symptoms among Muslims in the United States Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-28 Melissa M. Sloan, Murat Haner
Recent research documents extensive Islamophobia and discrimination against Muslims in the United States. The current study seeks to better understand the discrimination experienced by Muslims and ...
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Is the migrant share really the problem? Size of migrant population and individual authoritarianism as major determinants of xenophobic attitudes Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-27 Ayline Heller, Lisa Braunheim, Oliver Decker, Elmar Brähler, Peter Schmidt
Contact hypothesis and threat hypothesis are among the most influential theories of xenophobia. The former proposes that intergroup contact may reduce prejudice. The latter suggests that a large ou...
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Enumerating Australia’s “diverse”: ethnicity and raciology in census and workplace diversity surveys Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-23 Amrita Malhi
The Australian Government has announced that from 2026, the nation’s census will enumerate its population by “ethnicity” instead of “ancestry,” a term it used until 2021. This decision’s advocates ...
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From the editor Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-20 John Solomos
Published in Ethnic and Racial Studies (Vol. 47, No. 1, 2024)
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Diversity assent: conceptualisation and an empirical application Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-13 Eloisa Harris, Karen Schönwälder, Sören Petermann, Steven Vertovec
Recent evidence suggests that in many European countries generally positive views about societal diversity predominate. Yet, as research has rather focussed on negative attitudes towards immigratio...
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From privileges to rights: changing perceptions of racial quotas in Brazil Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-09 Camille Giraut
This article analyzes how the implementation of affirmative action in Brazil has changed the way people, in particular potential beneficiaries of racial quotas, understand race, inequalities, and r...
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Nigerian Christians in Britain: post – migration religious change among the first generation in Edinburgh Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-09 Emmanuel Chiwetalu Ossai
This ethnographic research examined post-migration changes in the religious affiliation and the frequency of church attendance and private praying of sixteen female and fourteen male (N = 30) Niger...
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Perceived discrimination and support for democracy among immigrants Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Gizem Arikan, Oguzhan Turkoglu
Does perceived discrimination and exclusion promote or hinder support for democracy among immigrants? While many studies investigate the drivers of prejudice and discrimination toward immigrants, r...
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Uncanny returns in settler colonial state: return, exile, and decolonization in Palestine/Israel Ethnic and Racial Studies (IF 2.456) Pub Date : 2023-11-03 Tiina Järvi
In this article, I propose uncanniness as a defining characteristic of return as I explore the settler colonial context of Palestine/Israel, where return has starkly ethno-nationalistic connotation...