Identity, Ethnic Diversity and Community Cohesion [Paperback]

This book debates these questions and explores the concept of identity and how its different meanings and interpretations impact upon community policy. The chapters bring together leading academics, policymakers, think-tank representatives, and community workers to debate the connections between ethnic diversity, identity, and community cohesion.This book debates these questions and explores the concept of identity and how its different meanings and interpretations impact upon community policy. The chapters bring together leading academics, policymakers, think-tank representatives, and community workers to debate the connections between ethnic diversity, identity, and community cohesion.This book provides an excellent and up-to-date overview of the key issues on identity, ethnic diversity and social cohesion in an era where these have come under increasing scrutiny in public discourse. It is suitable to be recommended as a key text in a variety of modules at various levels.Community Cohesion and Identity Dynamics: Dilemmas and Challenges - Margaret Wetherell
POLICY STANDPOINTS: AGENCIES AND UTTERANCES
The Case for Progressive Solidarity - Henry Tam
Building an Integrated Society - Nick Johnson
Identity Formation and Change in British Muslim Communities - Dilwar Hussain
Policy, Identity and Community Cohesion: How Race Equality Fits - Omar Khan
IDENTITIES IN COMMUNITY CONTEXTS: FOUR CASE STUDIES
Welcome to 'Monkey Island': Identity and Community in Three Norwich Estates - Ben Rogaly and Becky Taylor
Ethnicity, Identity and Community Cohesion in Prison - Coretta Phillips
Home, Identity and Community Cohesion - Simon Clarke, Rosie Gilmour and Steve Garner
Prejudice, Intergroup Contact and Identity: Do Neighbourhoods Matter? - Miles Hewstone, Nicole Tausch, Joanne Hughes and Ed Cairns
REFLECTIONS AND THE WAY AHEAD: TOWARDS NEW DIALOGUES
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