ABSTRACT

Engaging exploration of race and youth culture which examines the development of new identities, ethnicities and forms of racism. This text analyzes the relationship between racism, community and adolescent social identities in the African and South Asian diasporas.; This book is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate students on courses in race and ethnicity, urban sociology, cultural studies and social anthropology. It will also have some appeal within social policy and social work.

chapter |6 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|20 pages

The metropolitan paradox

part |2 pages

Part I Racism, community and youth culture

part |2 pages

Part II Transculturalism and the politics of dialogue

part |2 pages

Part III Black music, youth culture and syncretism