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Dismantling Race in Higher Education : Racism, Whiteness and Decolonising the Academy by Jason Arday & Heidi Safia Mirza [Arday, Jason & Mirza, Heidi Safia] is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This book reveals the roots of structural racism that limit social mobility and equality for Black and ethnicised students and academics in our inherently white Higher Education institutions. It brings together both established and emerging scholars in the fields of Race and Education to explore what institutional racism in HE looks like in colour-blind 'post-race' times, when racism is deemed to be ‘off the political agenda’. Keeping pace with our rapidly changing global universities, this edited collection asks difficult and challenging questions, including why black academics leave the system; why the curriculum is still white; how elite universities reproduce race privilege; and how Black, Muslim and Gypsy traveller students are disadvantaged and excluded. The book also discusses why racial equality legislation has failed to address racism, and explores what the Black student movement is doing about this. As the authors powerfully argue, it is only by dismantling the invisible architecture of post-colonial white privilege that the 21st century struggle for a truly decolonised academy can begin. This collection will be essential reading for students and academics working in the

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Author

Jason Arday & Heidi Safia Mirza [Arday, Jason & Mirza, Heidi Safia]

Publisher

Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9783319602608

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Education, Sociology, Philosophy