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Tag Archives: racism
Feb 24 2013
Book Review: Our Racist Heart? An Exploration of Unconscious Prejudice in Everyday Life
Leave a commentFew people today would admit to being racist, or to making assumptions about individuals based on their skin colour, gender, or social class. In this book, Geoffrey Beattie asks if prejudice is still a major part of our everyday lives. Beattie … Continue reading
Posted by: February 24, 2013
Tagged with: book review, racism
Jan 29 2013
The rise of the Golden Dawn and extremism in Greece can be seen as part of a broader phenomenon of a culture of intolerance, which is maintained and perpetuated through the Greek education system.
8 CommentsDuring the past month, Greece has seen a spate of incidents involving racist violence, as well as terrorist attacks targeting economic institutions. Daphne Halikiopoulou and Sofia Vasilopoulou argue that these incidents reflect not only the rise of the extreme-right in the country, typified … Continue reading
Posted by: January 29, 2013
Tagged with: Golden Dawn, Greece, racism
Dec 3 2012
Five minutes with Noam Chomsky – “Europe’s policies make sense only on one assumption: that the goal is to try and undermine and unravel the welfare state.”
8 CommentsIn the first of two interviews with EUROPP editors Stuart A Brown and Chris Gilson, Noam Chomsky discusses technocratic governance in Europe, why the eurozone’s austerity policies are failing to solve the crisis, and the rise of the far-right in … Continue reading
Posted by: December 3, 2012
Tagged with: austerity, far right, racism, technocratic government
Jun 6 2012
Preventing racism at Euro 2012 is not just the responsibility of Poland and the Ukraine. UEFA must take a harder line.
2 CommentsHosted by Poland and the Ukraine, the lead up to the Euro 2012 football competition has been fraught with concerns about racism. Daniel Burdsey argues that the organising body, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) must do more to … Continue reading
Posted by: June 6, 2012
Tagged with: england, Euro 2012, European culture, football, racism, sport, Ukraine
Jun 3 2012
Book Review: Mapping Extreme Right Ideology: An Empirical Geography of the European Extreme Right
Leave a commentWhy is the discourse of extreme right parties so hard to characterize? Mapping Extreme Right Ideology proposes a new model of extreme right politics based on expressions of negative identity and authoritarianism. The model is comprehensively tested across 17 European political systems … Continue reading
Posted by: June 3, 2012
Tagged with: BNP, Britain, elections, far right, France, Germany, Marine Le Pen, racism, UKIP, xenophobia
