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Social Exclusion is a general terms that refers to what happens when people and/or areas suffer a variety of linked problems such as unemployment, low income, poor housing, high crime and poor health. In 1997 the prime minister set up the Social Exclusion Unit to improve government action on social exclusion.
Informationen zum Autor Dr. Julie Christian is a lecturer in Social Psychology at the University of Birmingham. Her research focuses on the application of attitude and inter-group processes to various areas within social service provision, with particular regard to homelessness. She has published numerous journal articles. Professor Dominic Abrams is the director of the Centre for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Kent. He has published extensively in journals and is the editor of the European Bulletin of Social Psychology. He has authored/edited 6 previous books. David Gordon , School of Policy Studies, University of Bristol, UK Klappentext Social exclusion remains one of the key problems nationally and globally for policy makers, researchers and professionals. In spite of its prominence today, social exclusion policy debate lacks a dominant disciplinary focus. This innovative book covers evidence from key research and policy to provide readers with cross-disciplinary perspectives on major areas of social exclusion.Chapters focus on central social exclusion policy domains, including education, healthcare and crime. They are structured in a common framework that relates available evidence to the state of social exclusion and the mechanisms by which social exclusion can be tackled. Contributors also offer connections between different national and international approaches to social exclusion and, in doing so, shed further light on the complexities of social exclusion in society.The cross-disciplinary approach offered in Multi-professional Handbook of Social Exclusion gives the book broad appeal across a range of professions and disciplines. The book will act as an unrivalled source of reference on social exclusion for academics and practitioners working in disciplines including housing, education, psychology, political science, healthcare, sociology and Law Zusammenfassung Social exclusion remains one of the key problems nationally and globally for policy makers, researchers and professionals. In spite of its prominence today, social exclusion policy debate lacks a dominant disciplinary focus. This innovative book covers evidence from key research and policy to provide readers with cross-disciplinary perspectives on major areas of social exclusion.Chapters focus on central social exclusion policy domains, including education, healthcare and crime. They are structured in a common framework that relates available evidence to the state of social exclusion and the mechanisms by which social exclusion can be tackled. Contributors also offer connections between different national and international approaches to social exclusion and, in doing so, shed further light on the complexities of social exclusion in society.The cross-disciplinary approach offered in Multi-professional Handbook of Social Exclusion gives the book broad appeal across a range of professions and disciplines. The book will act as an unrivalled source of reference on social exclusion for academics and practitioners working in disciplines including housing, education, psychology, political science, healthcare, sociology and Law Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsAbout the EditorsContributorsPreface and OverviewChapter 1 Social Exclusion and Social Policy Research: Defining ExclusionJane MillarChapter 2 Women's Social ExclusionDiane HoustonChapter 3 The Social Psychology of ExclusionPaul Hutchison,Julie Christian and Dominic AbramsChapter 4 Stigma and Exclusion in Healthcare SettingsElizabeth Mason- Whitehead and Tom MasonChapter 5 Homelessness and Social ExclusionDavid ClaphamChapter 6 Education and Social ExclusionPeter Hick, John Visser and Natasha MacNabChapter 7 Care Leavers, Exclusion and Access to Higher EducationSonia JacksonChapter 8 Social Exclusion and CrimeChris Hale and Marian FitzgeraldChapter 9 Social Inclusion: Race and Et...
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Dr. Julie Christian is a lecturer in Social Psychology at the University of Birmingham. Her research focuses on the application of attitude and inter-group processes to various areas within social service provision, with particular regard to homelessness. She has published numerous journal articles. Professor Dominic Abrams is the director of the Centre for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Kent. He has published extensively in journals and is the editor of the European Bulletin of Social Psychology. He has authored/edited 6 previous books.
David Gordon, School of Policy Studies, University of Bristol, UK
Klappentext
Social exclusion remains one of the key problems nationally and globally for policy makers, researchers and professionals. In spite of its prominence today, social exclusion policy debate lacks a dominant disciplinary focus. This innovative book covers evidence from key research and policy to provide readers with cross-disciplinary perspectives on major areas of social exclusion. Chapters focus on central social exclusion policy domains, including education, healthcare and crime. They are structured in a common framework that relates available evidence to the state of social exclusion and the mechanisms by which social exclusion can be tackled. Contributors also offer connections between different national and international approaches to social exclusion and, in doing so, shed further light on the complexities of social exclusion in society. The cross-disciplinary approach offered in Multi-professional Handbook of Social Exclusion gives the book broad appeal across a range of professions and disciplines. The book will act as an unrivalled source of reference on social exclusion for academics and practitioners working in disciplines including housing, education, psychology, political science, healthcare, sociology and Law
Inhalt
Contents About the Editors Contributors Preface and Overview Chapter 1 Social Exclusion and Social Policy Research: Defining Exclusion Jane Millar Chapter 2 Women's Social Exclusion Diane Houston Chapter 3 The Social Psychology of Exclusion Paul Hutchison,Julie Christian and Dominic Abrams Chapter 4 Stigma and Exclusion in Healthcare Settings Elizabeth Mason- Whitehead and Tom Mason Chapter 5 Homelessness and Social Exclusion David Clapham Chapter 6 Education and Social Exclusion Peter Hick, John Visser and Natasha MacNab Chapter 7 Care Leavers, Exclusion and Access to Higher Education Sonia Jackson Chapter 8 Social Exclusion and Crime Chris Hale and Marian Fitzgerald Chapter 9 Social Inclusion: Race and Ethnicity: Policies in New Clothes Greville Percival Chapter 10 Business and Social Inclusion. Ken Peattie Chapter 11 History and Development of Social Exclusion and Policy David Gordon Chapter 12 A Relational Analysis of Social Exclusion Dominic Abrams and Julie Christian Index