Various Authors Jessica Kingsley Publishers Dr Arun Roots and Rebel (Paperback)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Roots and RebellionCondition: NewFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 02/21/2024Subtitle: Personal Stories of Resisting Racism and Reclaiming IdentityISBN-10: 1839972831EAN: 9781839972836ISBN: 9781839972836Publisher: Jessica Kingsley PublishersDescription: Despite the UK's long history of racial injustice, people from minoritised groups have fought back, engaging in advocacy, activism, and every-day acts of resistance to create positive change.This anthology is a prize-winning collection of these stories, spanning generations, cultures, and communities. They tell of subtle everyday acts of resistance like cooking traditional dishes from recipes passed down from grandparents displaced from their homelands, challenging microaggressions in the workplace, and sending care packages to relatives in occupied states. They also highlight bold and defiant rebellions such as building a successful business from scratch and against the odds, making perilous journeys, and fighting unlawful deportation.The fabric of these stories is made up of resistance, but also of belonging. They explore the complexities of feeling caught between identities as well as the joyful freedom found in reclaiming and rediscovering who you are.Full of humanity and bravery, this inspiring and unique kaleidoscope of journeys speaks to how nuanced and personal resistance against racism can be.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 196mmItem Length: 126mmItem Width: 16mmItem Weight: 120gAuthor: Various Authors, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Dr Arun VermaContributor: Dr Arun Verma (Foreword by), (Edited by)Genre: Society & CultureTopic: Social SciencesType: Communication StudiesRelease Year: 2024 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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