Migration and Social Cohesion in the UK [electronic resource] /
Hickman, M.author.
Mai, N.author.
Crowley, H.author.
Based on a flagship research project for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's Immigration and Inclusion programme, this book argues that social cohesion is achieved through people (new arrivals as well as the long-term settled) being able to resolve the conflicts and tensions within their day-to-day lives in ways that they find positive and viable.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Community Cohesion and the Backlash against Multiculturalism in the UK; 2 Social Cohesion in the New Economy; 3 Place, Belonging and Social Cohesion; 4 Housing and the Family; 5 Education and Social Cohesion; 6 Social Cohesion and the Politics of Belonging; 7 Conclusions; Appendix; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on a flagship research project for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's Immigration and Inclusion programme, this book argues that social cohesion is achieved through people (new arrivals as well as the long-term settled) being able to resolve the conflicts and tensions within their day-to-day lives in ways that they find positive and viable.
Ethnicity.
Social policy.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Social history.
Emigration and immigration.
Sociology.
Ethnicity Studies.
Social Policy.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.
Social History.
Migration.
Sociology, general.