Minorities
Minorities - New Studies and Perspectives offers important and innovative research on the oppression of minorities by the majority. The treatment of minorities is explored from multiple dimensions in this academic work. Firstly, the book investigates the issue of lack of equal opportunity, including...
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| description | Minorities - New Studies and Perspectives offers important and innovative research on the oppression of minorities by the majority. The treatment of minorities is explored from multiple dimensions in this academic work. Firstly, the book investigates the issue of lack of equal opportunity, including discrimination based on race, gender, sexuality, religion, disability, ethnicity, and other factors. Secondly, the authors analyze institutional and structural barriers that prevent equal opportunity in various settings, such as healthcare, the criminal justice system, education, voting, government and corporate policies, and immigration and migration. Thirdly, the book delves into the concept of racial threats and critical race theory, including topics such as microaggressions, majority oppression, minority identity, and intersectionality. Finally, the authors present strategies for overcoming unfair treatment of minorities, such as affirmative action, civil rights legislation, court decisions, and corporate policies. Overall, this edited volume provides a diverse and contemporary examination of minority issues. |
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| language | eng |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1133942024-03-29T04:25:18Z Minorities Hermann, John R. community separation identity social capital language thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology Minorities - New Studies and Perspectives offers important and innovative research on the oppression of minorities by the majority. The treatment of minorities is explored from multiple dimensions in this academic work. Firstly, the book investigates the issue of lack of equal opportunity, including discrimination based on race, gender, sexuality, religion, disability, ethnicity, and other factors. Secondly, the authors analyze institutional and structural barriers that prevent equal opportunity in various settings, such as healthcare, the criminal justice system, education, voting, government and corporate policies, and immigration and migration. Thirdly, the book delves into the concept of racial threats and critical race theory, including topics such as microaggressions, majority oppression, minority identity, and intersectionality. Finally, the authors present strategies for overcoming unfair treatment of minorities, such as affirmative action, civil rights legislation, court decisions, and corporate policies. Overall, this edited volume provides a diverse and contemporary examination of minority issues. 2023-09-05T16:03:36Z 2023-09-05T16:03:36Z 2023 book ONIX_20230905_9781837681204_195 9781837681204 9781837681198 9781837681211 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/113394 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/12122 https://mts.intechopen.com/storage/books/12122/authors_book/authors_book.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.104194 10.5772/intechopen.104194 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9781837681204 9781837681198 9781837681211 IntechOpen 144 open access |
| spellingShingle | community separation identity social capital language thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology Minorities |
| title | Minorities |
| title_full | Minorities |
| title_fullStr | Minorities |
| title_full_unstemmed | Minorities |
| title_short | Minorities |
| title_sort | minorities |
| topic | community separation identity social capital language thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology |
| topic_facet | community separation identity social capital language thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology |
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