Diversity Management in Spain
Ricard Zapata-Barrero
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Description for Diversity Management in Spain
The author analyzes in depth three case studies, which have been at the forefront of the Spanish political and social agenda these last decades: education, the workplace, and political rights. Num Pages: 224 pages, Line drawings, black & white|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFSL1; JN; JPVH; KJMV2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
In the current European dilemma as to whether to increase diversity policies or move towards an assimilationist policy, it is difficult to know what the Spanish approach is. This book argues that Spain represents a context of “multiple diversity”, where two frameworks interact: an old, unresolved one, arising from democratic transition, and a new one due to immigration. This explains the Spanish practical approach, where the recent past plays the role of an iron cage, limiting institutional innovation and change. The author proposes a heuristic model, to better understand the “Spanish laboratory of diversities”. In order to go through these ... Read more
In the current European dilemma as to whether to increase diversity policies or move towards an assimilationist policy, it is difficult to know what the Spanish approach is. This book argues that Spain represents a context of “multiple diversity”, where two frameworks interact: an old, unresolved one, arising from democratic transition, and a new one due to immigration. This explains the Spanish practical approach, where the recent past plays the role of an iron cage, limiting institutional innovation and change. The author proposes a heuristic model, to better understand the “Spanish laboratory of diversities”. In order to go through these ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719088544
SKU
V9780719088544
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Ricard Zapata-Barrero
Ricard Zapata-Barrero is Professor of Political Science at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain), and director of GRITIM-UPF (Interdisciplinary Research Group on Immigration) -- .
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