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OverviewMinorities in the Open Society (1986) challenges optimistic assumptions regarding race relations in western nations, namely that social justice will prevail without much effort. It examines the interests behind public affirmations of commitment to integration, and presents a range of contemporary and historical material which illustrate the double-binds created for minorities by the dominant communities, who offer equality with one hand while obstructing it with the other. Individual members of minorities may be given the opportunity to achieve social prominence – but only to carry out special jobs on behalf of the majority. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Geoff DenchPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.689kg ISBN: 9781032363110ISBN 10: 1032363118 Pages: 282 Publication Date: 16 November 2022 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationGeoff Dench Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |