| Description |
x, 311 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Social Inclusion: An Introduction / A.Stewart -- 2. Inclusion: A Radical Critique / J.Gray -- 3. Strategies for Social Inclusion: Promoting Social Cohesion or Social Justice? / R.Lister -- 4. Never Ending Story: Inclusion and Exclusion in Late Modernity / A.Stewart -- 5. What it Means 'To Be Excluded': Living to Stay Apart - or Together? / Z.Bauman -- 6. Democratic Exclusion (And its Remedies?) / C.Taylor -- 7. The Ground of Inclusiveness / P.Askonas -- 8. The Consequences of Globalization and Corporate Structures for Projects of Social Inclusion / J.Perraton -- 9. Unpredictability and Exclusion in the Weightless Economy / D.Coyle -- 10. Employment and social inclusion / P.Robinson -- 11. Is the Assertion of Minority Identity Compatible with the Idea of a Socially Inclusive Society? / P.Radcliffe -- 12. Associative or Communal Society? Globalization of Media and Claims for Community / R.Collins -- 13. Political Inclusion / R.Plant -- 14. Meditation on Democracy, Politics and Citizenship / B.Crick -- 15. Voluntarity: A Spark to be Nurtured / P.Askonas -- 16. Inclusion in the Workplace? The Stakeholder Debate / D.Winstanley & C.Stoney -- 17. Company Law: An Instrument for Inclusion / G.Slinger & S.Deakin -- 18. Work and Social Inclusion / R.Sennett -- 19. Social Inclusion: A Radical Agenda? / A.Stewart -- 20. What Kind of Hope for our Future? / P.Askonas |
| Summary |
Against a background of globalization, risk and cultural pluralism, the problem of social exclusion and its possible remedies have become a major focus for political and social analysis and policy making. This collection of original essays by leading social thinkers and analysts offers a comprehensive exploration of the topic and considers various practical agenda. Contributors include Zygmunt Bauman, Bernard Crick, John Gray, Ruth Lister, Raymond Plant, Richard Sennett and Charles Taylor |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Political planning.
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Multiculturalism.
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Economic development.
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Social integration.
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Marginality, Social.
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| Author |
Askonas, Peter F
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Stewart, Angus, M.A.
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| LC no. |
99056426 |
| ISBN |
0333791983 : |
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0333918355 : |
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0312231660 St. Martin's Press |
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