Racism and Ethnic Inequality in a Time of Crisis: Findings from the Evidence for Equality National Survey

This book explores the varying experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Britain by ethnicity, using data from the Evidence for Equality National Survey (EVENS). It highlights ethnic inequalities and racism in areas such as work, finances, housing, health, policing, politics, and racism and discrimination. Written by leading experts, it is a valuable resource for academics, policymakers, and organizations working to address these social concerns.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 234 pages
Publication date: 12 April 2023
Publisher: Bristol University Press

This book delves into the intricate dynamics of how and why the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded differently across various ethnic groups in Britain. Drawing upon comprehensive data from the Evidence for Equality National Survey (EVENS), the book offers a comparative analysis of the experiences of ethnic and religious minority groups, as well as White British individuals, in key domains such as work, finances, housing, communities, health and wellbeing, policing and politics, and racism and discrimination.

Presented by esteemed international experts in the field, this comprehensive publication boasts unparalleled data coverage across diverse population and topic areas, accompanied by bespoke graphics that enhance understanding. Through their contributions, the authors shed light on emerging evidence of ethnic inequalities and racism, fostering a robust debate on these critical social issues.

Whether you are an academic, policymaker, or member of the voluntary or community sector, this book is an essential read for anyone seeking to gain insights into contemporary ethnic inequalities and racism. It provides valuable perspectives and actionable insights that can inform efforts to address these pressing concerns and promote inclusive societies.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781447368847