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Friendship and Diversity
eBook - Class, Ethnicity and Social Relationships in the City
ISBN/EAN: 9783319730011
Umbreit-Nr.: 5189704
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 0 S., 3.79 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 24.05.2018
Auflage: 1/2018
E-Book
Format: PDF
DRM: Digitales Wasserzeichen
- Zusatztext
- <p>Do people make friends with those who are culturally and socially different to themselves?<i>Friendship and Diversity</i> explores the social relationships of adults and children living in highly diverse localities in London. The authors examine how social class and ethnic difference affects&nbsp;the friendships of children in primary schools and their parents. The book draws on original and in-depth conversations 8 and 9 year olds about their classroom relationships, with parents about their own and their childrens friendships, and with teachers about supporting childrens friendships at school.&nbsp;Through detailed discussions of friendships, everyday multiculture, and attitudes towards shared social space, cultural difference and social class, the authors reveal what these friendships tell us about the nature and extent of social mixing and social divisions in cities with diverse populations.</p><p><i>Friendship and Diversity</i>will be of interest to students and scholarsacross a range of disciplines, including sociology, geography and psychology, as well as education practitioners.&nbsp;</p>
- Kurztext
- Do people make friends with those who are culturally and socially different to themselves? Friendship and Diversity explores the social relationships of adults and children living in highly diverse localities in London. The authors examine how social class and ethnic difference affects&nbsp;the friendships of children in primary schools and their parents. The book draws on original and in-depth conversations 8 and 9 year olds about their classroom relationships, with parents about their own and their children's friendships, and with teachers about supporting children's friendships at school. &nbsp;Through detailed discussions of friendships, everyday multiculture, and attitudes towards shared social space, cultural difference and social class, the authors reveal what these friendships tell us about the nature and extent of social mixing and social divisions in cities with diverse populations. Friendship and Diversity will be of interest to students and scholars across a range of disciplines, including sociology, geography and psychology, as well as education practitioners.&nbsp;
- Autorenportrait
- <p>Carol Vincent is Professor of Sociology of Education, UCL Institute of Education, UK.</p><p>Sarah Neal is Professor of Sociology, University of Sheffield, UK.</p><p>Humera Iqbal is Lecturer in Psychology, UCL Institute of Education, UK.</p><p> <br></p>