Identity, ethnic diversity and community cohesion /
"What is meant by community? Is there a balance between equality, integration, and diversity? Does the idea of identity undermine community cohesion? This book debates these questions and explores the concept of identity and how its different meanings and interpretations impact upon community p...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Table of contents to access electronic resource http://lib.myilibrary.com/browse/open.asp?id=256047&entityid=https://idp.brunel.ac.uk/entity Publisher description |
| Summary: | "What is meant by community? Is there a balance between equality, integration, and diversity? Does the idea of identity undermine 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."--Back cover. |
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| Item Description: | "This book came about as a result of a seminar hosted in September 2005 by the Royal Geographical Society."--Page [vii]. |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 161 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-156) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1412946166 9781412946162 9781412946179 1412946174 |