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'Race', ethnicity and difference : imagining the inclusive society /

This distinctive new text blends discussion of race, ethnicity, and difference with debates on social exclusion and inclusion. The author addresses the major problems societies face around the world, including the nature and roots of social inequalities and tensions between different groups based on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ratcliffe, Peter, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction : imagining an inclusive society
  • pt. I social significance of difference
  • 2. 'Race-thinking', 'race', and racism(s) : exploring the roots of exclusionary forces
  • 3. Ethnicity, culture and difference
  • pt. II Sites of exclusion
  • 4. Transnational migration, immigration control and the treatment of refugees and asylum seekers
  • 5. Spatial segregation and housing inequalities
  • 6. ' Race', ethnicity and the educational system
  • 7. 'Race', ethnicity and labour market differentials
  • 8. Urban conflict, policing and the criminal justice system
  • pt. III Combatting exclusion
  • 9. Civil rights, community activism and empowerment
  • 10. Anti-discrimination law, affirmative action and the pursuit of 'equal opportunities'
  • pt. IV Concluding thoughts.