{"product_id":"race-housing-and-community-isbn-9781405196963","title":"Race, Housing and Community","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis book provides an important new contribution to debates around housing policy and its impact on community cohesion.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThere has never been a more prescient time to discuss these concepts: the book provides an interpretation of housing, race and community cohesion in a highly politicized and fluid policy context. It is designed to initiate discussion and debate but this should not be esoteric and limited to a group of academics. Rather the objective is to bridge academic and policy audiences in the hope that this fusion provides a basis for a new agenda to discuss these topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRace and community have been key features of social housing policy over the last 20 years with many high-profile interventions, from the proactive approach by the Housing Corporation to support black and minority ethnic housing associations, to the influential Cantle Report documenting segregation in towns and cities following riots, and the National Housing Federation led Race \u0026amp; Housing Inquiry leading to sector wide recommendations to achieve equality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHowever, volume of policy interventions and reports has not been matched by academic outputs that co-ordinate, integrate and critically analyse 'race', housing and community.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHousing, Race \u0026amp; Community Cohesion\u003c\/i\u003e is the first systematic overview of 'race', housing and community during this tumultuous period. The material presented is robust and research based but also directly engages with issues around policy and delivery. It is designed to reflect the interests both of the academic research community and policy makers on both sides of the Atlantic. It is not rooted to specific policy interventions that could quickly date but instead focuses on developing new ways to analyse difficult issues that will help both students and practitioners now and in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e  Glossary ix  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Race, Housing and Community 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn early note about race 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout this book 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Housing Policy and Practice 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolicy context 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHousing and community cohesion: a critique 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking ahead: a new agenda? 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeclining interest in race and housing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003efrom Macpherson to cohesion 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe turning of the wheel: 'muscular liberalism' and integration 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion: a housing journey through multiculturalism, cohesion and integration 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Developing Cohesive Neighbourhoods in UK Cities: White Perspectives 51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRace, culture and change 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting communities: a focus on white working class communities? 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhiteness: culture and pathology 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommunity cohesion, institutions and white communities 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHousing, fairness and equity: case studies of three neighbourhoods in England 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 The Emergence of the Black Led Housing Sector 79\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe rise of race and housing 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganisational or system failure? 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeclining interest in race and housing: the problem with regulation and representation 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA recovery of the black and minority ethnic housing sector? 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Housing, Communities and 'Recycled Racism' 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe emergence of super-diversity in the UK 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecycled racism 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 New Frameworks for Race, Housing and Community 129\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTowards a new approach to race and housing 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking ahead: a new agenda? 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolicy implications 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A – Public Service Futures: the future of identify and belonging (OPM) 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B – LGA guidance on community cohesion 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C – Three Definitions of Community Cohesion 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This provides a context for the book’s central premise, which is to lay the foundations for new ideas and frameworks to develop academic and policy debates on race and housing. . . This book is recommended reading for students studying social policy, sociology, housing and politics. . . An important contribution that Beider’s book makes is in highlighting the areas where further debate is needed.”  \u003cbr\u003e(\u003ci\u003eJournal of Social Policy\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 January 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“I highly recommend the systematic and framework focused book http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/WileyCDA\/WileyTitle\/productCd-1405196963.html\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRace, Housing and Community: Perspectives on Policy and Practice by Harris Beider, to anyone in academia, students of race and housing, public policy makers, business leaders, and community organizers who are seeking a workable framework approach to the topics of race, housing, and community cohesion. This book will open the dialogue to creating a fusion of ideas to further the conversation to create stronger community relations and cohesion.”\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ci\u003eBlog Business World\u003c\/i\u003e, 20 March 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eHarris Beider\u003c\/b\u003e was appointed Professor in Community Cohesion at the Institute of Community Cohesion based at Coventry University in September 2007. Previously he was Senior Fellow at the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies at the University of Birmingham. Prior to his academic career, Harris was Executive Director of the Federation of Black Housing Organizations and founding Director of People for Action. He was also an advisor to government on community renewal and social exclusion the latter as a member of the Prime Minister's Social Exclusion Unit. Harris Beider has written extensively on race, cohesion, community and housing and spoken about these and related subjects nationally and internationally.  \u003cb\u003eThis book provides an important new contribution to debates around housing policy, race and community.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThere has never been a more prescient time to discuss these concepts: the book gives an interpretation of housing, race and community in a highly politicized and fluid policy context.  It is designed to initiate discussion and debate but this should not be esoteric and limited to a group of academics.  Rather, the aim is to bridge academic and policy audiences in the hope that this fusion provides a basis for a different and emerging perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRace and community have been key features of social housing policy over the last 20 years with many high-profile interventions, from the proactive approach by the Housing Corporation to support black and minority ethnic housing associations, to the influential Macpherson report into the murder of Stephen Lawrence and the Home Office-led inquiry documenting segregation in towns and cities following the 2001 riots. However, the volume of policy interventions and reports has not been matched by academic outputs that co-ordinate, integrate and critically analyze race, housing and community. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRace, Housing \u0026amp; Community: perspectives on policy \u0026amp; practice\u003c\/i\u003e is the first systematic overview during this tumultuous period. The material presented is robust and research-based but also directly engages with issues around policy and delivery. The book is designed to reflect the interests both of the academic research community and policy makers on both sides of the Atlantic.  It is not rooted to specific policy interventions that could quickly date but instead focuses on developing new ways to analyze difficult issues that will help both students and practitioners, now and in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989902835941,"sku":"NP9781405196963","price":123.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405196963.jpg?v=1761785853","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/race-housing-and-community-isbn-9781405196963","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}