UID:
almahu_9949767459302882
Format:
1 online resource (318 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781447351269
Content:
50 years on from the Race Relations Act of 1968, this 'state of the nation' book provides an overview and commentary on how things currently stand in a wide range of sectors of society.
Note:
Front Cover -- Ethnicity, Race and Inequality in the UK: State of the Nation -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of figures, tables and boxes -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Windrush 2018, racial landmarks and contested national (hi)stories -- Ethnic and racial inequality in Britain: continuity and change -- The current context: post-millennial race and racism -- The state of the nation: a roadmap to change -- 1 The demography of ethnic minorities in Britain -- Key findings -- Immigration history and ethnicity in the UK -- Current ethnic minorities in the UK -- Age profile, fertility and family formation trends across ethnic minorities -- Residential settlement and segregation -- Residential settlement -- Ethnic segregation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2 Citizen rights and immigration -- Key findings -- Introduction -- Histories of migration -- Citizenship and immigration policy -- EU accession -- Contemporary immigration policy and bordering practices (2010 onwards) -- Detention, deportation and dispersal -- Deprivation of citizenship -- Conclusion -- Note -- 3 Minority ethnic groups, policing and the criminal justice system in Britain -- Key findings -- Introduction1 -- Policing and discrimination -- Stop-and-search -- Area -- Victims of crime -- Terrorism-related policing -- Young people in the youth justice system (under-18s) -- Ethnic minorities and custody -- Deaths in custody -- The racialisation and criminalisation of ethnic minority groups -- County lines, knife crime and racialisation -- Joint enterprise, racialisation and custodial sentences -- Conclusion -- Note -- 4 Health inequalities -- Key findings -- Introduction -- Ethnic inequalities in health -- Policy frameworks -- Access to, experience of, and quality of health (and social care) services.
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Access to and experience of health services -- Racialisation, institutional racism and the impact on access to and quality of care -- Severe mental illness -- Interpreting services -- Sickle cell and thalassaemia disorders -- Summary -- Employment -- Conclusion: the need for policy development -- Notes -- 5 Ethnic inequalities in the state education system in England -- Introduction1 -- A brief history of race and education policy: from SENs to Prevent -- Ethnicity and schooling in Britain: a contemporary portrait -- Access -- Attainment -- GCSE -- Ethnicity, gender and class -- A levels/vocational training -- Racism in schools -- Racism and exclusions in schools -- Ethnic minority employment in education -- Leaving school: race, ethnicity and non-compulsory education -- Further education -- Aiming higher: race, ethnicity and inequality in universities -- Access -- Attainment -- Employment in higher education -- Campaigning for equality -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 Ethnic minorities in the labour market in Britain -- Key findings -- Introduction1 -- The changing UK labour market -- A snapshot of ethnic minorities in the labour market -- Economic activity -- Employment -- Rates of unemployment -- Self-employment -- Earnings -- Public policy and ethnic minorities in the labour market -- Ethnic minority groups and the public sector -- Conclusion -- Note -- 7 Ethnic minorities and housing in Britain -- Key findings -- Introduction -- Migrant settlement and housing experiences -- Changes in UK housing and the 'housing crisis' -- Evidence of ethnic inequalities in housing -- A paucity of evidence -- Ethnic minority households and housing tenure -- Ethnic minority households and overcrowding -- Homelessness -- Marginalisation in housing debates -- Conclusion -- Note -- 8 Arts, media and ethnic inequalities -- Key findings -- Introduction.
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Cultural production: ethnic disparities in employment in the industry -- Film and television -- Journalism and publishing -- Leadership in the CIC -- Arts teaching -- Cultural consumption: ethnic minority audiences -- Participation in the arts -- Television audiences -- Cultural representation -- Funding and industry policy responses: a focus on diversity in public broadcasting -- Diversity policy in public broadcasting -- British Broadcasting Corporation -- Channel 4 -- Conclusion -- 9 Politics and representation -- Key findings -- Introduction -- Representation -- Local representation -- Intersectionality -- Voting behaviour -- Participation -- Brexit -- Conclusions -- Note -- 10 Racisms in contemporary Britain -- Key findings -- Introduction -- Racism, discrimination and disadvantage -- Individual and interpersonal racism -- Institutional and societal racism -- The changing landscape of racism -- Islamophobia -- Immigration, xeno-racism and antisemitism -- Racism, nationalism and political mobilisation -- Brexit and mainstreaming racism and xenophobia -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- Citizen rights and immigration -- Criminal justice -- Health -- Education -- Employment -- Housing -- Arts and media -- Politics and representation -- Racisms in Britain -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Byrne, Bridget Ethnicity, Race and Inequality in the UK Bristol : Policy Press,c2020 ISBN 9781447351252
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
