ISBN:
9781000380057
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (267 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.800941
Keywords:
Meghan,-Duchess of Sussex,-1981-
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Men, White-Great Britain
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Royal houses-Great Britain
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Racism-Great Britain
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Elite (Social sciences)-Great Britain
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Great Britain-Race relations
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter Overviews -- A Note on Terminology for North American Readers -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Systemic Racism: Britain Now and Then -- Introduction -- Systemic Racism and the White Racial Frame -- Systemic and Foundational Racism -- White British Denials of the White Racial Framing of Meghan Markle -- Defense of Empire and Other Contemporary British Denials of White Racism -- The 2020 Black Lives Matter Movement and Racial Injustices in british Institutions -- A Powerful Constitutional Monarchy: A Brief History -- Who Owns Britain? Racial and Class Lessons From the Coronavirus Pandemic -- Systemic Racism: A Brief History of British Imperialism -- Legacies of a Racialized Empire: Contemporary Racial Discrimination -- The Enduring Significance of the First Lords of Modern Predatory Capitalism -- The Legacies of British Slavery and Colonialism -- Slavery: Foundations of Modern British Capitalism -- White Mythical Tales of the Abolition of Slavery and Persisting systemic Racism -- Postcards From a Mythologized British Past: White Saviors -- A Comparative Note On Slavery in the UK and the USA -- Mythical English National Culture: The Politics of Race and Nation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2 Straight Out of the White Racial Frame -- Introduction -- British Nationalist Consciousness: White Fetishization, White Amnesia, and White Denial -- Early White Racial Framing: Rationalizing Slavery and Empire -- Eighteenth-Century Racial Framing -- Nineteenth-Century Racial Framing -- Later Prophets of British Imperialism: Race and Empire -- Anti-Black Framing -- Animalistic and Related Imagery -- Criminality -- Gendered Racism -- Cultural Decline -- White Spaces and Double-standards -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 Post-Racial Duchess or Trophy Wife of Diversity?.
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