LEADER 02627nam 2200589 450 001 9910821066403321 005 20230207213810.0 010 $a1-282-87115-3 010 $a9786612871153 010 $a1-4411-0731-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000055251 035 $a(EBL)601973 035 $a(OCoLC)676697356 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000430323 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11317322 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000430323 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10456125 035 $a(PQKB)10621091 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC601973 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5309580 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3003068 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3003068 035 $a(OCoLC)928191300 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000055251 100 $a20180315h20102010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aUnequal Britain $eequalities in Britain since 1945 /$fPat Thane, editor ; contributors, Liza Filby [and five others] 210 1$aLondon, [England] ;$aNew York, New York :$cContinuum,$d2010. 210 4$dİ2010 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84706-298-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Illustrations; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Older people and equality; 2 Race and equality; 3 Religion and belief; 4 Gypsies and Travellers; 5 Gender equality; 6 Gender identity and sexual orientation; 7 Disability; Conclusion: equalities in Britain; Endnotes; References; Index 330 $aThat people should be treated as equals is one of the core principles that underpin our society. Philosophers and social theorists have long debated what equality is, and this book probes what this means for both those at the centre and on the margins of society. Britain is in many ways a fairer and more equal society today than at any other time in living memory. One hundred years ago women were not allowed to vote: this seems preposterous now. It is an undeniable truth, however, that inequalities still persist today. In some cases they seem to grow. Prejudice is apparent in everyda 606 $aEquality$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y21st century 607 $aGreat Britain$xSocial conditions$y21st century 615 0$aEquality$xHistory 676 $a305.094109045 702 $aThane$b Pat 702 $aFilby$b Liza 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821066403321 996 $aUnequal Britain$93998029 997 $aUNINA