{"product_id":"researching-racism-a-guidebook-for-academics-and-professional-investigators-9781847875341","title":"Researching Racism: A Guidebook for Academics and Professional Investigators","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A welcome and overdue contribution to the field. Identifying a need for an empirical guide to complement the abundant theoretical literature, this book combines a variety of practical avenues of advice with analytical sophistication, without losing any of the subject matter's complexities. The contextual chapters are well judged and informative, while readers will surely find the careful selection and very clear presentation of the case studies particularly useful in thinking through the projects from start to completion.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Steve Garner, Open University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This book offers a one stop guide to the meaning of racism, key studies in the field, core methodologies and an agenda for research for the future. Discussing the salient aspects of race and racism in contemporary society alongside methodological and practical considerations of qualitative research in the field, \u003cstrong\u003eResearching Racism\u003c\/strong\u003e is not only an original textbook but also a crucial guide for anyone beginning their own research on racism. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on Muzammil Quraishi and Rob Philburn's extensive background as researchers, supervisors and teachers, this book: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eoffers a clear and accessible account of an interdisciplinary and complex topic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eincorporates historical, legislative and international dimensions of race and racism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eoutlines and illustrates a range of qualitative research methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eprovides case studies and engaging examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eincludes a tool kit for researchers of racism. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is an indispensable guide for students wanting to research race and racism across the social sciences.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuraishi, Muzammil:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMuzammil Quraishi is a senior lecturer in criminology and criminology at the University of Salford, UK. His research centres upon crime and victimology amongst Muslim populations, particularly within prison contexts. His research interests include discrimination and criminal justice, comparative criminology and colonialism (de-colonisation). His methodological leanings are qualitative as inspired by Critical Race Theory and Critical Criminology. In addition to a range of journal articles, he is author of \u003ci\u003eMuslims and Crime\u003c\/i\u003e (2016, Routledge) and co author of \u003ci\u003eResearching Racism \u003c\/i\u003e(2015, Sage). His latest monograph is \u003ci\u003eTowards a Malaysian Criminology: Conflict, Censure \u0026amp; Compromise\u003c\/i\u003e, (2020, Palgrave). He is co-investigator of a large-scale independently-funded study entitled ′Understanding Conversion to Islam in Prison′ in collaboration with scholars at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London and the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. He holds a doctorate in criminology and criminal justice from the University of Wales, Bangor, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50856927232274,"sku":"9781847875341","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d392448e-e988-4cd2-bdaf-77c27e902542.jpg?v=1737515684","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/researching-racism-a-guidebook-for-academics-and-professional-investigators-9781847875341","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}