{"product_id":"mixed-other-explorations-of-multiraciality-in-modern-britain","title":"Mixed\/Other: Explorations of Multiraciality in Modern Britain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow does it feel when your heritage isn't listed as an option on an identification form?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is it like to grow up as the only person in your family who looks like you?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhere do you belong if you are simultaneously seen as being 'too much' of one race and 'not enough' of another to fit neatly into society's expectations?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mixed population is the fastest-growing group in the U.K. today, but the mainstream conversation around mixedness is stilted, repetitive and often problematic. At a time when ethnically ambiguous models fill our Instagram feeds and our high street shop windows, and when children of interracial relationships are lauded as heralding in the dawn of a post-racial utopia, journalist Natalie Morris takes a deep dive into what it really means to be mixed in Britain today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom blackfishing to the fetishisation of mixed babies; from the complexities of passing and code-switching to navigating the world of work and dating, Natalie explores the ways in which all of these issues uniquely impact those of mixed heritage. Drawing from a wealth of research, interviews and her own personal experiences, in \u003ci\u003eMixed\/Other\u003c\/i\u003e, Natalie's aims to dismantle the stereotypes that have plagued mixed people for generations and to amplify the voices of mixed Britons today, shining a light on the struggles and the joys that come with being mixed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orion Publishing Group, Limited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781409197157\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Morris, Natalie","offers":[{"title":"Poor Condition — £4.05","offer_id":47953841520817,"sku":"SB-1409197158-C4","price":4.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/mixed-other-explorations-of-multiraciality-in-modern-britain","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}