Promoting equality : working with diversity and difference /
By: Thompson, Neil.
Publisher: Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xxi, 262 : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780230223431; 9780230223431:; 0230223435.Subject(s): Equality -- Great Britain | Discrimination -- Great Britain | Human services -- Great BritainDDC classification: 361.32 THOItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 361.32 THO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0065506 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-256) and index.
Equality and diversity in context -- Theoretical foundations -- Power -- Discrimination and oppression -- Health and the medicalization of inequality -- Learning from the past -- The organizational context -- Conclusion: strategies for promoting equality.
In this revised and updated edition, Neil Thompson presents a clear and accessible analysis of the complexities of discrimination and oppression and the challenges of making equality in practice a reality.