Introduction to cross-cutting disadvantages
This section contains research materials and resources that consider various combinations of disadvantage.
- Interaction of gender, ethnicity disability and age
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An extract from the publication 'Improving the participation of women in the labour market (2003)', considering cross cutting themes of disadvantage.
- Minority ethnic mothers and childcare
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A report commissioned by the Women and Equality Unit: Diversity and difference.
- Disabled People in Refugee and Asylum-seeking Communities.
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One of series of reports from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation: Disabled People in Refugee and Asylum-seeking Communities.
- Peer support groups for young black & minority ethnic disabled people
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation report which highlights how for young disabled people of Asian, Caribbean and African origin, peer support groups provide a forum for emotional and practical support, enabling them to discuss issues around race, ethnicity and religion, and to share experiences with others from the same background.
- Equality, diversity and enlargement.
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This 2003 EU report focuses on the legal measures for combating discrimination in the accession and candidate countries.
- Ethnic Minority Women
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A CRE Factsheet: Ethnic minority women
- Equality and diversity in local government, a literature review
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This report provides an overview of recent literature, which examines how local authorities in England have dealt with issues of equality and diversity. Three themes are covered in relation to equality and diversity: representation and participation; employment; services
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