Black, White or Mixed Race?: Race and Racism in the Lives of Young People of Mixed Parentage

Ann Phoenix; Barbara Tizard

ISBN 10: 0415097088 / ISBN 13: 9780415097086

Published by Routledge, 1993

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Tight, Unmarked, Unworn Paperback. But With Very Faintly Pencilled Marker Lines In The Margins Of The First Pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Black, White or Mixed Race?: Race and Racism in the Lives of Young People of Mixed Parentage
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415097088
• ISBN 13: 9780415097086
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

In this milestone work, the authors explore the issue of mixed race identity, especially in relation to social work policy. In-depth interviews reveal adolescents' perception of their racial identity, its role in their lives, their feelings about having one black and one white parent, their attitude to black and white people, allegiance to black and white cultures, their experience of, and ways of coping with racism.

Review

'This is an important book which is highly relevant to the current situation.' Sonia Jackson, University of Bristol