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Ethnic Identity and Inequalities in Britain: The Dynamics of Diversity
Stephen Jivraj
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Description for Ethnic Identity and Inequalities in Britain: The Dynamics of Diversity
Paperback. This important book is the first to offer in-depth analysis from the last three UK population censuses focusing on the dynamics of ethnic identity and inequalities in contemporary Britain, with contributions from experts based at or affiliated to the Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity. Editor(s): Jivraj, Stephen; Simpson, Ludi. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
As debates around ethnic identity and inequality gain both political and media interest, this important book is the first to offer in-depth analysis from the last three UK population censuses focusing on the dynamics of ethnic identity and inequalities in contemporary Britain. While providing a comprehensive overview, it also clarifies concepts associated with greater ethnic diversity, increased segregation, exclusive growth of minority groups through immigration and a national identity crisis. The contributions, all from experts in the field based at or affiliated to the Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity, highlight persistent inequalities in access to housing, employment, education and ... Read more
As debates around ethnic identity and inequality gain both political and media interest, this important book is the first to offer in-depth analysis from the last three UK population censuses focusing on the dynamics of ethnic identity and inequalities in contemporary Britain. While providing a comprehensive overview, it also clarifies concepts associated with greater ethnic diversity, increased segregation, exclusive growth of minority groups through immigration and a national identity crisis. The contributions, all from experts in the field based at or affiliated to the Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity, highlight persistent inequalities in access to housing, employment, education and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
434g
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447321811
SKU
V9781447321811
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99-50
About Stephen Jivraj
Stephen Jivraj is a Lecturer in Population Health at University College London. He has written research papers on migration, neighbourhood effects and subjective well-being. He previously worked at the ESRC Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity. Ludi Simpson is Professor of Population Studies at the University of Manchester. He has been president of the British Society for Population Studies and advises ... Read more
Reviews for Ethnic Identity and Inequalities in Britain: The Dynamics of Diversity
"Essential reading for the citizen who wishes to be informed about the ethnic transformation that British society is experiencing." Philip Rees, Professor Emeritus, University of Leeds “This collection makes a timely and scholarly intervention in debates on ethnic identities and inequality in Britain. Through scholarship and sober reason it provides a vital counterweight to the presuppositions, priors and prejudices too ... Read more