Racial Equality Education And Punjabis In Britain

by: Sujinder Singh Sangha (Dr.)


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  • Edition(s): Jan-2001 / 1st
  • Pages: 324
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This book is a collection of reflective essays and some article written by Sujinder Singh Sangha. This book covers issues relating to equality, diversity and pluralism in a modern and complex society. It essentially creates an awareness about the issues of discrimination and exclusion in the fields of employment, education and other services. These issues with small variations are important for contemplation and appropriate action in different cultures and societies of the world at large.

-Acknowledgements / 11

-Foreword / 13

-Terminology, Glossary and Abbrivations / 15

-Introduction / 18

Section 1: Making Sense Of Race, Racism And Racial Inequality In Britain

  1.   Ideology of Race, Racism and Racial Inequality / 29
  2.   Some Research Methods on Racial Inequality / 34
  3.   The ‘Local State’ and Racial Inequality / 42
  4.   Racism Awareness Training The ILT Experience / 49
  5.   The Role of Industrial Language Training Service in Equal Opportunity Policy / 56
  6.   Race Equality Training : Some Practical Issues / 65
  7.   Migration of Black and Asian People into Britain / 86
  8.   On the ‘Cultural Baggage’ of Ethnic Minorities / 92

Section 2: Promoting Racial Equality In Britain : Policies And Action

  1.   The Role of Black and White Pressure Groups in Educstional Practices and Policies / 103
  2.   The Role of Indian Workers Associations in Promoting Racial Equality /121
  3.   Trade Union Participation among British Punjabi Workers / 127
  4.   Punjabi Women and Trade Unions / 132
  5.   Preparing Handsworth, Brimingham for the 21st century / 138

Section 3: From Education For All To ‘Lifelong Learning Strategies’

  1.   The Swann Report, Black Minorities and Educational Change / 145
  2.   An Alternative Perspective on 16-19 Year Education : An Open Letter to Sir Ron Dearing/ 158
  3.   National Review of Industrial Language Training Service: An Alternative Perspective / 166
  4.   Promoting Equal Opportunities in Further Education / 174
  5.   Work Schemes for the Disadvantaged and the Role of Inner-city Firms / 176
  6.   Some Reflections on Changes in Education and Training in Britain / 180

Section 4: Entering The New Millennium: Issues And Concerns Of Punjabis In Britain

  1.   The Sikh Community of Birmingham / 191
  2.   Reflections on Sikh Nationalism in Modern Indian / 200
  3.   India Beyond 2000: Politics of Regionalism and Centralization / 220
  4.   The Punjab Crisis: A Survey and Some Lessons for the Future / 228
  5.   The Punjab Crisis: Neo-Marxian Understanding / 261
  6.   World Sikh University Project: A Vision for the Millennium / 272 

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