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Very late to this but it’s very good on the history of an estate and a regeneration project that tells a housing story of the last 60 years
It's the bollocks the political class come out with to prole-wash themselves - comfortably-off middle class people cherry-picking the most poverty-coded aspect of their life or background to up their chances in authenticity Top Trumps
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Jules Birch
New paper by @vxltan.bsky.social: She finds that racist but group-specific political discourse (i.e., towards Chinese Canadians during Covid) undermines a sense of linked fate among those who share a panethnic identity (e.g., as Asian). link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The housing estate that Blair forgot.
In 1997, Tony Blair visited the Aylesbury estate in south London to promise its residents they would no longer be ‘forgotten people’. Three decades later, many are still waiting for things to get better.
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⭐️ Super excited to share that my first PhD paper is out now in Race and Social Problems (open access)!
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
I examine whether COVID-19 related anti-Asian racism affected political party support among Chinese, East/Southeast Asian (ESEA), and South Asian Canadians:
Chaminda Jayanetti
Racialized or ethnically marginalized groups typically have strong loyalties to particular political parties, but can these group loyalties be undermined? In this paper, I investigate whether racist b...
In 1997, Tony Blair visited the Aylesbury estate in south London to promise its residents they would no longer be ‘forgotten people'. Three decades later, many are still waiting for things to get better
Racialized or ethnically marginalized groups typically have strong loyalties to particular political parties, but can these group loyalties be undermined? In this paper, I investigate whether racist b...
I also think there's an additional coda to this which is that "I was the first person in my family to go to university" isn't even that unusual, it's very much the norm until the 1980s, surely? Even today only about 40 percent of school leavers go on to do a degree.
Jack Tindale
Matt Goodwin makes a living out of railing against university educated elites & his whole schtick is "he was the first person in his family to go to university", which is a bit weird given that his Dad, now being heavily invoked for his Manchester connection, appears to have a string of degrees.