Understanding ethnic segregation in contemporary Britain /

The population of ethnic minorities in Britain has rapidly increased over the last 60 years. The census count indicates that the ethnic population has grown from 3 million in 1991 to 4.6 million in 2001. Issues surrounding ethnic minorities have duly been concerned with education, employment and hou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Halsall, Jamie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]
Colección:European economic and political issues series.
Social issues, justice and status series.
Temas:
Minorities > England > Oldham.
Ethnic neighborhoods > England > Oldham.
Quartiers ethniques > Angleterre > Oldham.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Ethnic neighborhoods
Minorities
Race relations
Oldham (England) > Race relations.
England > Oldham
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The population of ethnic minorities in Britain has rapidly increased over the last 60 years. The census count indicates that the ethnic population has grown from 3 million in 1991 to 4.6 million in 2001. Issues surrounding ethnic minorities have duly been concerned with education, employment and housing. In 2001, civil unrest erupted in England's northern mill towns. The inquiries concluded that white and British Asian communities were living parallel lives. This was seen to be a failure within the communities and of social policy. Segregation was cited as a contributory factor. Moreover, in 2.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-159) and index.
ISBN:9781628087567
1628087560

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