2. Re-racialisation of whiteness and class ESRC Seminar: The White Working Class as ‘Flawed Consumers’: Representations and Policy Responses 16 September 2014, Coventry. Harris.Beider@coventry.ac.uk

3. Class, whiteness

4. Class: contested, nebulous, slippery

5. Whiteness, working class Socially constructed; different meanings

6. Representations

7. Representations of whiteness Cultural meanings

8. ‘Rivers of Blood’, 1968 Whiteness as resistant to change

9. Retreating multiculturalism and remaking whiteness

10. Lived experiences

11. Nuanced, complex Inclusive identity “British, it doesn't mean that you’re white at all… you’re in this country and you’re meant to be here, you don’t need to be white to be British.” Roxy, white female, 20s “I grew up around Birmingham; I have coloured black friends and I’ve got a bit of Indian in me but I don’t know much about that culture.” Dave, white male, 30s

12. Whiteness, identity British, it doesn't mean that you’re white at all… you’re in this country and you’re meant to be here, you don’t need to be white to be British. ‘Roxy’, white female, 20s (Open Society Project)

13. Going forward… Complexity and nuance

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