Unequal Chances: Ethnic Minorities in Western Labour Markets

Unequal Chances: Ethnic Minorities in Western Labour Markets

ISBN-10:
0197263860
ISBN-13:
9780197263860
Pub. Date:
12/15/2007
Publisher:
British Academy
ISBN-10:
0197263860
ISBN-13:
9780197263860
Pub. Date:
12/15/2007
Publisher:
British Academy
Unequal Chances: Ethnic Minorities in Western Labour Markets

Unequal Chances: Ethnic Minorities in Western Labour Markets

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Overview

This is the first major cross-national study of ethnic minority disadvantage in the labour market. It focuses on the experiences of the 'second generation', that is of the children of immigrants, in a range of affluent western countries (western Europe, North America, Australia, Israel).

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ISBN-13: 9780197263860
Publisher: British Academy
Publication date: 12/15/2007
Series: Proceedings of the British Academy , #137
Pages: 732
Product dimensions: 9.30(w) x 6.30(h) x 2.10(d)

Table of Contents

The Comparative Study of Ethnic Minority Disadvantage, Anthony F Heath and Sin-Yi CheungDiversity and Mobility in Australia, Christine Inglis and Suzanne ModelContinuing Ethnic Segmentation in Austria, Irena KoganDown and Out: The Children of Migrant Workers in the Belgian Labour Market, Karen PhaletInclusion for all but Aboriginals in Canada, Soojin Yu and Anthony HeathIs French Society Truly Assimilative? Immigrant parents and offspring on the French Labour Market, Roxane Silberman and Irene FournierEducational Hurdles on the way to Structural Assimilation in Germany, Frank Kalter and Nadia GranatoInstant Absorption of Immigrants and Persistent Exclusion of Arab Citizens in Israel, Yossi Shavit, Noah Lewin-Epstein and Irit AdlerEqual Opportunities or Social Closure in the Netherlands?, Paul Tesser and Jaap DronkersThe Legacy of Apartheid: Racial Inequalities in the New South Africa, Donald J TreimanThe Farther they Come, the Harder they Fall? First and Second Generation Immigrants in the Swedish Labour Market, Jan O JonssonNice Work if You can Get it: Ethnic Penalties in Great Britain, Sin-Yi Cheung and Anthony HeathProgress in Reducing Catholic Disadvantage in Northern Ireland, Yaojun Li and Richard O'LearyThe New Second Generation at the Turn of the New Century: Europeans and non-Europeans in the US labour market, Suzanne Model and Gene A FisherCrossnational Patterns and Processes of Ethnic Disadvantage, Anthony F Heath
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