Diversity in the Workforce: Current Issues and Emerging Trends

This teaching resource provides students with the tools and methodologies to effectively negotiate diversity, address marginalization, and respond to social injustice, covering traditional and emerging topics such as race, gender, ethnicity, and social class. It includes new case studies and expanded coverage of social justice, microaggressions, and gender identities and expressions, with end-of-chapter questions and case studies to encourage students to develop the skills needed to mediate or resolve diversity issues.

Format: Hardback
Length: 326 pages
Publication date: 23 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive, integrated teaching resource equips students with the essential tools and methodologies to navigate the complex dynamics arising from diversity effectively, and to respond appropriately to issues of marginalization and social injustice. Written from an American perspective, the book delves into traditional topics such as race, gender, ethnicity, and social class, while also exploring emerging trends related to '-isms (racism, sexism). Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition features new case studies and expanded coverage of relevant topics such as social justice, microaggressions, and gender identities and expressions. End-of-chapter questions encourage students to engage in challenging discussions, while case studies foster their awareness of real-world issues stemming from diversity, equipping them with the broad range of skills necessary to mediate or resolve diversity-related challenges as future professionals. Additionally, this edition includes updated Instructor Resources, including PowerPoint slides, multiple-choice quizzes, and essay questions, along with additional online links for further exploration.

Weight: 800g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032246239
Edition number: 3 ed