{"id":2839,"date":"2009-11-06T16:29:15","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T16:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=2839"},"modified":"2009-11-06T18:01:55","modified_gmt":"2009-11-06T18:01:55","slug":"politicking-the-personal-examining-academic-literature-and-british-national-party-beliefs-and-wishes-about-intimate-interracial-relationships-and-mixed-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=2839","title":{"rendered":"Politicking the personal: examining academic literature and British National Party beliefs and wishes about intimate interracial relationships and mixed heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informaworld.com\/smpp\/content~db=all~content=a912569917\" target=\"_blank\">Politicking the personal: examining academic literature and British National Party beliefs and wishes about intimate interracial relationships and mixed heritage<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Information &amp; Communications Technology Law<br \/>\nVolume 18, Issue 2<br \/>\nJune 2009<br \/>\npages 83 &#8211; 98<br \/>\nDOI: 10.1080\/13600830902814992<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Sutton<\/strong><br \/>\nSchool of Social Sciences<br \/>\n<em>Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Barbara Perry<br \/>\n<\/strong>Faculty of Criminology Justice and Policy Studies<br \/>\n<em>University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Ontario, Canada<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Drawing heavily on our earlier work in this area (Perry and Sutton 2006; forthcoming), this article discusses the issue of intimate interracial relationships (IIRs) within the context of the UK Government&#8217;s current concerns with social cohesion and provides an overview of the literature on hate and prejudice against those in IIRs in the UK and USA. Following an examination of the official statistics and the numbers of mixed race people in England and Wales,<strong> we move on to provide a brief but disturbing glimpse of what it would mean if the <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_National_Party\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BNP<\/strong><\/a><strong>&#8216;s long-term dream of winning a national election were actually to happen in light of their official website published proposed policies against IRRs and mixed heritage people.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Politicking the personal: examining academic literature and British National Party beliefs and wishes about intimate interracial relationships and mixed heritage Information &amp; Communications Technology Law Volume 18, Issue 2 June 2009 pages 83 &#8211; 98 DOI: 10.1080\/13600830902814992 Mike Sutton School of Social Sciences Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK Barbara Perry Faculty of Criminology Justice and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,6,26,394,10],"tags":[1002,1004,1005,81,1003,1001,191],"class_list":["post-2839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-new-media","category-politics","category-socialscience","category-uk","tag-barbara-perry","tag-bnp","tag-british-national-party","tag-england","tag-information-communications-technology-law","tag-mike-sutton","tag-wales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}