Mike Cole 
Racism and Austerity [EPUB ebook] 
Tory Ideology, Migrants, Muslims and the Working Class

Foreword

Introduction

Part 1: Conceptual and Theoretical Issues

1. The multifaceted nature of UK racism

2. Austerity and its interconnection with racism

Part 2: The Hostile Environment

3. Origins, official launch, enactment, consolidation and impact (2010-2019)

4. Ramping up rhetoric and intensifying draconian measures (2019- )

Part 3: Austerity

5. Round 1 – Measures and Impact (2010-2019)

6. Round 2 – Neglecting and undermining the welfare state and redistributing wealth by bailing out big business, limiting pay and attempting to crush the unions (2022- )

Part 4: Political Alternatives

7. The Labourism of Keir Starmer

8. A fully inclusive socialism or fascism, the unthinkable

Conclusion

This book provides an up-to-date analysis of the Conservative Party’s policies on racism, the hostile environment and austerity under the leadership of Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak. It will be of relevance to all those interested in contemporary politics, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students studying the sociology and politics of racism or social class.