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Dr Claire Alexander is Reader in Sociology at the London School of Economics. She has researched and written widely on issues of race, ethnicity and identity, particularly around youth and the South Asian diaspora in Britain

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Stuart Hall is one of the most important contemporary theorists of race and ethnicity in the world. This collection of essays explores the legacy of Hall's five decades of writing and political engagement, and includes an in-depth interview with Hall himself in which he reflects on this work and explores the challenges for the future. This book

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1. Introduction: Stuart Hall and 'Race' Claire Alexander 2. Black British, Brown British and British Cultural Studies Roxy Harris 3. A Political Theology of Race: Articulating Racial South Africanization David Theo Goldberg 4. Urbanism and City Spaces in the Work of Stuart Hall Michael Keith 5. On 'The Necessity and the 'Impossibility' of Identities': The Politics and Ethics of 'New Ethnicities' Brett St Louis 6. New Ethnicities and the Internet: Belonging and the Negotiation of Difference in Multicultural Britiain David Parker and Miri Song 7. On Post-Colonial Authority, Caribbeanness, Reiteration and Political Community Yasmeen Narayan 8. Becoming Modern Racialized Subjects: Detours Through our Pasts to Produce Ourselves Anew Hazel V. Carby 9. At Home and Not at Home Stuart Hall and Les Back