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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ratcliffe, Peter, 1948-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cultural pluralism.

Racism.

Ethnicity.

Physical Description:

xiii, 190 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Maidenhead ; New York : Open University Press, 2004.

Summary:

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.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0335210953

0335210961

OCLC:

56222634