Ethnicity, race and inequality in the UK state of the nation

50 years after the establishment of the Runnymede Trust and the Race Relations Act of 1968 which sought to end discrimination in public life, this accessible book provides commentary by some of the UK’s foremost scholars of race and ethnicity on data relating to a wide range of sectors of society, i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Byrne, Bridget, author (author)
Otros Autores: Byrne, Bridget, editor, author of introduction, etc (editor), Alexander, Claire (Professor of Sociology), editor, author of introduction, etc, Khan, Omar, 1976- editor, contributor, Nazroo, James Y., editor, contributor, Shankley, William, editor, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol Policy Press 2020.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423664106719
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Sumario:50 years after the establishment of the Runnymede Trust and the Race Relations Act of 1968 which sought to end discrimination in public life, this accessible book provides commentary by some of the UK’s foremost scholars of race and ethnicity on data relating to a wide range of sectors of society, including employment, health, education, criminal justice, housing and representation in the arts and media.
“This is simply a must-read book for all those who want to understand racial inequalities in British society. It provides an up-to-date and convincing case that we have a long way to go in terms of achieving racial justice.” -- John Solomos, University of Warwick.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 300 pages) : illustrations (chiefly colour); digital file(s)
Also available in print form
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781447351252