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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460148503321

Autore

Williams Charlotte

Titolo

Race and ethnicity in a welfare society [[electronic resource] /] / Charlotte Williams and Mark R.D. Johnson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkshire, England, : McGraw-Hill, : Open University Press, 2010

ISBN

1-283-34354-1

9786613343543

0-335-24077-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JohnsonMark R. D <1948-> (Mark Robert Dunmore)

Disciplina

361.61089

Soggetti

Race relations - Economic aspects

Welfare economics

Ethnicity

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The state -- pt. 2. The mixed economy of welfare -- pt. 3. Responding to diversity : future agendas.

Sommario/riassunto

This book considered major transformations in the delivery and practices of welfare their implications for the engagement, access and participation of ethnic minorities, as well as covering issues of race and ethnicity within the context of a variety of welfare policy arenas. The book suggests ways that welfare practices could be transformed to incorporate the ideas such as 'cosmopolitan citizenship' within a welfare society.