Ethnic Identity and Inequalities in Britain : : The Dynamics of Diversity / / ed. by Stephen Jivraj, Ludi Simpson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Complete eBook-Package 2015
• MitwirkendeR: Byrne, Bridget,; Bécares, Laia,; Catney, Gemma,; Clark, Ken,; Finney, Nissa,; Harries, Bethan,; Jivraj, Stephen,; Kapadia, Dharmi,; Khan, Omar,; Lymperopoulou, Kitty,; Nazroo, James,; Parameshwaran, Meenakshi,; Simpson, Ludi,; Smith, Andrew,; Warren, James,
• HerausgeberIn: Jivraj, Stephen,; Simpson, Ludi,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2015]; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (250 p.) :; 80 Black and White

As debates around ethnic identity and inequality gain both political and media interest, this important book is the first to offer in-depth analysis from the last three UK population censuses focusing on the dynamics of ethnic identity and inequalities in contemporary Britain. While providing a comp...

Table of Contents

• Front Matter
• Contents
• List of figures and tables
• Acknowledgements
• Notes on contributors
• Introduction: the dynamics of diversity
• Ethnic diversity and identity
• How has ethnic diversity grown?
• Why has ethnic diversity grown?
• Does Britain have plural cities?
• Who feels British?
• Do people change their ethnicity over time?
• In what ways is Scotland’s ethnic diversity distinctive?
• Ethnic inequalities
• Has neighbourhood ethnic residential segregation decreased?
• Which ethnic groups have the poorest health?
• Which ethnic groups are hardest hit by the ‘housing crisis’?
• Have ethnic inequalities in the labour market persisted?
• Is there an ethnic group educational gap?
• How likely are people from minority ethnic groups to live in deprived neighbourhoods?
• Conclusions
• Policy implications
• Index