Description
About the Author
Stephen Jivraj is a Lecturer in Population Health at University College London. He has written research papers on migration, neighbourhood effects and subjective well-being. He previously worked at the ESRC Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity. Ludi Simpson is Professor of Population Studies at the University of Manchester. He has been president of the British Society for Population Studies and advises local and national governments on population analysis. He is an affiliate member of the ESRC Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity.
Reviews
"Essential reading for the citizen who wishes to be informed about the ethnic transformation that British society is experiencing." Philip Rees, Professor Emeritus, University of Leeds
"This collection makes a timely and scholarly intervention in debates on ethnic identities and inequality in Britain. Through scholarship and sober reason it provides a vital counterweight to the presuppositions, priors and prejudices too common in the public debate. An invaluable contribution." Professor Michael Keith, Director, Centre on Migration, Policy and Society
"Carefully written, beautifully illustrated, accurately analysed, expertly argued - what more could you ask for?" Danny Dorling, University of Oxford
"Fifty years on from the first Race Relations Act, this important and timely book traces the continuities and changes in ethnicity in Britain." Claire Alexander, Professor of Sociology, Manchester University
Book Information
ISBN 9781447321811
Author Stephen Jivraj
Format Paperback
Page Count 250
Imprint Policy Press
Publisher Bristol University Press