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Race and Ethnicity in the 21st Century
Alice Bloch
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Description for Race and Ethnicity in the 21st Century
Paperback. The 21st Century has seen important changes in the role of race and ethnicity. Exploring original research, empirical data and theory, this book examines major questions and issues around housing, employment, asylum, crime and health. Written by experts in the field, the text gives students of sociology useful insight into race and ethnicity today. Editor(s): Bloch, Alice; Solomos, John. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 black & white tables, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
In the 21st century, new ethnic groups are forming faster than ever before and the role of race and ethnicity studies has evolved in response to this. From policy issues around housing and crime, through to debates about asylum and media representations, sociologists must encounter and explore a vast range of issues in this ever changing field.
This book gives an overview of the most important topics that affect the making of race and ethnic relations in contemporary societies. It goes beyond general definitions to explain exactly how and what these issues and debates can tell us about modern ... Read more
In the 21st century, new ethnic groups are forming faster than ever before and the role of race and ethnicity studies has evolved in response to this. From policy issues around housing and crime, through to debates about asylum and media representations, sociologists must encounter and explore a vast range of issues in this ever changing field.
This book gives an overview of the most important topics that affect the making of race and ethnic relations in contemporary societies. It goes beyond general definitions to explain exactly how and what these issues and debates can tell us about modern ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230007796
SKU
V9780230007796
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About Alice Bloch
ALICE BLOCH is Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology at City University London, UK. She is widely published in the fields of refugee studies and migrationthese areas and her books include The Developmental Potential of Zimbabweans in the Diaspora and The Migration and Settlement of Refugees in Britain. JOHN SOLOMOS is Professor of Sociology in the Department ... Read more
Reviews for Race and Ethnicity in the 21st Century
'This rich, timely volume is accessible without compromising the complexity of racial exclusion and belonging in the 21st century. A must for students and practitioners, teachers and policymakers.' - Philomena Essed, Professor of Critical Race, Gender and Leadership Studies, Antioch University, USA 'Race and ethnicity still determine people's life chances. Bloch and Solomos have brought together leading social researchers to ... Read more