The Violence of Britishness: Racial Bordering and the Conditions of Citizenship

‘Nadya Ali’s book shows how the very idea of Britishness brings with it a racial hierarchy of belonging…A devastating account of how British life is shaped by colonialisms, old and new’-- Arun Kundnani, author of The Muslims are Coming!

‘Ground-breaking ... details how counterterrorism and immigration policy intersect to pressure Muslims and communities of color to change their behavior or risk being labeled “extremists." The book provides tools to challenge and resist state violence in mult...