Education
Recent News
John Cherry, the Tory councillor for Chichester, has resigned from the Conservative Party after making racist comments about Pakistani school children.
As the twentieth anniversary of the murder of Stephen Lawrence approaches, the IRR examines racial violence since his death in 1993.
The Muslim Council of Britain has criticised Michael Gove’s planned reforms to the national history curriculum, accusing him of ignoring Muslim contributions to British history.
A collection of essays on varieties of European racism contains valuable insights and useful lessons.
Recent Publications
January 15, 2013
Race & Class, January 2013
In the January 2013 issue of Race & Class, A. Sivanandan analyses the rise of neoliberalism in the UK, arguing that the market state no longer serves the nation, but transnational capital.
September 13, 2011
Race & Class, October 2011
The October 2011 issue of a special issue, Black History - Black Struggle, examines hitherto neglected areas of black history by unknown black strugglers across the last century.
June 23, 2011
Race & Class, July 2011
The July 2011 issue contains four key articles, leading with 'What postcolonial theory doesn't say' by Neil Lazarus in which he exposes the category error at the heart of the postcolonial studies field - a failure to situate colonialism and imperialism and acknowledge the impact of capitalism and uneven development even as the idea of 'the West' is ever dematerialised. He reviews the work of scholars and novelists.