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Black youth, racism and the state

01 January 1991

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Black youth, racism and the state
libdoc March=1992

: the politics of ideology and policy
Author: Solomos, John
Publisher: Cambridge 1991, pp.284
Notes, Bibliography, Index

Keywords: Racism State Uprisings Public order

Contents:-

Part 1. Historical & political context
1. The politics of racism and state intervention

Part 2. Dimensions of the black youth question
2. From assimilation to special needs: ideologies and policies
3. Black youth, crime and the ghetto: common sense images and
law
and order

Part 3. The politics of black youth unemployment
4. The social construction of black youth unemployment and state
policies
5. The politics of youth training and equal opportunity: from
`special needs' to the Youth Training Scheme

Part 4. Urban protest and the `enemy within'
6. The `social time bomb' explodes: urban protest, youth
unemployment and social policy
7. `The enemy within': black youth and urban disorder in 1980s
Britain

Conclusions

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