Black middle-class Britannia : Identities, repertoires, cultural consumption /

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This book analyses how racism and anti-racism affect Black British middle class cultural consumption. The author argues there are three black middle class identity modes: strategic assimilation, class- minded, and ethnoracial autonomous. People towards each of these identity modes organise their cul...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Meghji, Ali (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:Racism, resistance and social change.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Anti-racism > Great Britain.
Racism > Great Britain.
Blacks > Great Britain > Social conditions.
Middle class > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Taking off the colour-blind goggles : crafting a study on Britain's black middle class
  • Towards a triangle of black middle-class identity
  • White spaces : consuming traditional middle-class culture
  • Constructing and using black cultural capital
  • Revisiting race and nation : double consciousness, black Britishness, and cultural consumption
  • Race, class, and culture in the British racialised social system
  • Appendix : building a reflexive case study of the black middle class.

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