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'''New racism''' is a term coined in 1981 by ] professor of film ], in the context of the ideologies supporting ]'s rise in the UK, to refer to what he believed was ] ] depicting ] as a threat.<ref name="Chin09"/><ref name="Cole97p12"/> New racism can be described as "more indirect, more subtle, more procedural, more ostensibly nonracial". <ref>{{Cite journal|url = http://www.jstor.org/stable/2111369?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents|title = The New Racism|last = Pettigrew|first = |date = 1979|journal = American Journal of Political Science|doi = |pmid = |access-date = }}</ref> New racism suggests to have some sort of new strength because it does not appear to be racism. New racism relies more heavily on manipulation of ideas within mass media and to reproduce and disseminate the ideologies needed to justify racism. These new techniques present hegemonic ideologies that claim that racism is over.<ref>{{Cite book|title = Black Sexual Politics|last = Collins|first = Patricia Hill|publisher = Routledge New York|year = 2004|isbn = |location = New York|pages = 1}}</ref> It is also transnational; one can now have racial inequality that does not appear to be regulated by the state to the same degree. Globalization, trans-nationalism, and the growth of hegemonic ideologies within mass media provide the context for a new racism that has catalyzed changes within African, Black American and African-Diasporic societies.<ref>{{Cite book|title = Black Sexual Politics|last = Collins|first = Patricia Hill|publisher = Routledge New York|year = 2004|isbn = |location = New York|pages = 1}}</ref>

==1980s wave of anti-immigrant sentiment==
From the 1980s, the increase in ] between poor and rich countries led to significant immigration flows to Europe, even in those less developed European countries that until the 1970s were more a source of emigration.

A new wave of anti-immigrant sentiment had started to emerge in the 1970s, most significantly with UK's ]; in the early such sentiments gained significant support, most prominently with the electoral success of ]'s ] French party, which gained 10% of the vote in the ].<ref name="Cole97p12"/> Le Pen's success will serve as a model for many parties and movements that will emulate him all over Europe.<ref name="Cole97p12"/><ref>Dancygier, Rafaela M. (2010) , p.5 quote: "The far-right ''Front National'' has served as a model to many anti-immigrant movements in Europe."</ref>

Many scholars have called this new anti-immigrant sentiments, and the ideologies alimenting it, a new form of racism,<ref name="Cole97p12"/> and the label "new racism" has been particularly influential.<ref name="Chin09">Chin (2009) pp.13, 92, 178-9, 241</ref> These scholars argued that the new racism had to cope with the mainstream official repudiation of racism, ] and ], and as a consequence substituted the rhetoric of race and biology with that of ].<ref name="Cole97p12"/>

These sentiments were first expressed by marginal parties, but as they increased their support by attracting votes from mainstream parties, the leaders of such parties, Margaret Thatcher<ref name="Chin09"/> and ]<ref>Ginsborg (2003) pp.62, 176</ref><ref>Guild and Minderhoud (2006) p.173</ref> started to embrace some of the same anti-immigrant ideologies.<ref name="Cole97p12">Cole, Jeffrey (1997) , p.11-2</ref>

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==References==
*{{Cite book |title=After the Nazi racial state: difference and democracy in Germany and Europe |first=Rita C-K |last=Chin |year=2009 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=tqlrRJHwjKoC&pg=PA92 |ref=harv}}
*Guild, Elspeth and Minderhoud, Paul (2006)
*Ginsborg, Paul (2003) ''Italy and its discontents: family, civil society, state, 1980-2001''
*Romm, Norma RA (2010) ''New Racism: Revisiting Researcher Accountabilities''
*Coates, Rodney (2011) ''Covert Racism: Theories, Institutions, and Experiences''

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