{"product_id":"the-violence-of-britishness-racism-borders-and-the-conditions-of-citizenship-paperback","title":"The Violence of Britishness: Racism, Borders and the Conditions of Citizenship - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNadya Ali\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Nadya Ali's book shows how the very idea of Britishness brings with it a racial hierarchy of belonging...A devastating account of how British life is shaped by colonialisms, old and new'--\u003c\/b\u003eArun Kundnani, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Muslims are Coming!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Ground-breaking ... details how counterterrorism and immigration policy intersect to pressure Muslims and communities of color to change their behavior or risk being labeled \"extremists.\" The book provides tools to challenge and resist state violence in multiple ways. A must read'--\u003c\/b\u003eRizwaan Sabir, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Suspect\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A blistering account of British nationalism's pained but violent psyche'--\u003c\/b\u003eSivamohan Valluvan, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Clamour of Nationalism\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCitizenship entitlements grow increasingly precarious in post-Brexit Britain, wracked by multiple crises\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThe Violence of Britishness\u003c\/i\u003e, Nadya Ali examines the impact of counterterrorism and immigration policy on Muslims and other racially minoritized groups. Dissecting the Prevent strategy, she shows how Muslims have been compelled to reform their conduct to prove their 'Britishness' or risk being labeled 'extremist' and made vulnerable to state violence. \u003cp\u003e Situating her analysis within broader contexts such as the hostile environment, austerity, and the cost-of-living crisis, Ali shows that your rights as a citizen are conditional and dependent upon who the state counts as sufficiently 'British.' \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Nadya Ali\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and researcher currently working in policy and advocacy in the charity sector. Before this, she worked for over 10 years in Higher Education, researching, publishing, and teaching on the issues of security, borders and race, and racism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Nadya Ali is a writer and researcher currently working in policy and advocacy in the charity sector. Prior to this she worked for over 10 years in Higher Education researching, publishing and teaching on the issues of security, borders and race and racism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 20, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772543271200,"sku":"9780745341705","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c92a8a073ee60b2b1604684490720fac.webp?v=1780408110","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-violence-of-britishness-racism-borders-and-the-conditions-of-citizenship-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}