42036109X

'Race', ethnicity and difference : imagining the inclusive society / Peter Ratcliffe

Ratcliffe, Peter [Verfasser] [1948-]

Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2004

Birmingham, AL, USA : EBSCO Industries, Inc.

1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 190 pages)

Included bibliographical references and index

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

978-0-335-22755-6 ; 0-335-22755-4 ; 978-0-335-21096-1 ; 0-335-21096-1 ; 978-0-335-21095-4 ; 0-335-21095-3 ; 1-280-94773-X ; 978-1-280-94773-5 ; 0-335-21095-3

MS 3530

This distinctive new text blends discussion of race, ethnicity, and difference with debates on social exclusion and inclusion. The author addresses the major problems societies face around the world, including the nature and roots of social inequalities and tensions between different groups based on race, ethnicity, culture, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and class. Accessible and topical, this book is suitable for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in sociology, social policy, politics, and social welfare.