Equal opportunities and ethnic inequality in European labour markets : discrimination, gender and policies of diversity

Equal opportunities and ethnic inequality in European labour markets : discrimination, gender and policies of diversity /

The need to analyse labour market mechanisms in post-industrial Western societies is urgent. Despite laws and policy measures being developed at the European, national and local levels, job-seeking immigrants and ethnic minorities still suffer unequal access and ethnic discrimination. "This vol...

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Other authors / contributors: Kraal, Karen, Roosblad, Judith, Wrench, John
Imprint: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press ; 2010.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Subjects:
Discrimination in employment > Europe.
Race discrimination > Europe.
Labor policy > Europe.
Series:IMISCOE reports.
Table of Contents:
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  • Introduction / Karen Kraal / John Wrench / Judith Roosblad / Patrick Simon
  • Democratic states' idealism versus reality / Karen Kraal / John Wrench / Judith Roosblad / Patrick Simon
  • Explaining unequal opportunities / Karen Kraal / John Wrench / Judith Roosblad / Patrick Simon
  • How can societies combat discrimination and create equal opportunities? / Karen Kraal / John Wrench / Judith Roosblad / Patrick Simon
  • focus and organisation of this book / Karen Kraal / John Wrench / Judith Roosblad / Patrick Simon
  • role for future research / Karen Kraal / John Wrench / Judith Roosblad / Patrick Simon
  • Introduction / Angela Nilsson / John Wrench
  • Comparative data on employment rates / Angela Nilsson / John Wrench
  • Data on inequality in working conditions / Angela Nilsson / John Wrench
  • Evidence of discrimination / Angela Nilsson / John Wrench
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  • Types of discrimination / Angela Nilsson / John Wrench
  • Conclusions / Angela Nilsson / John Wrench
  • Introduction / Eleonore Kofman / Judith Roosblad / Saskia Keuzenkamp
  • Labour participation and unemployment of men and women, both migrant and native / Eleonore Kofman / Judith Roosblad / Saskia Keuzenkamp
  • Differences in sectors of employment / Eleonore Kofman / Judith Roosblad / Saskia Keuzenkamp
  • Income, working conditions and terms of employment / Eleonore Kofman / Judith Roosblad / Saskia Keuzenkamp
  • Deskilling and underutilisation of skills and educational qualifications / Eleonore Kofman / Judith Roosblad / Saskia Keuzenkamp
  • Immigration, legal status and employment / Eleonore Kofman / Judith Roosblad / Saskia Keuzenkamp
  • Conclusions / Eleonore Kofman / Judith Roosblad / Saskia Keuzenkamp
  • Introduction / Stan Verbeek / Rinus Penninx
  • Different concepts and perspectives /
  • Stan Verbeek / Rinus Penninx

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