Managing race equality in Scottish local councils in the aftermath of the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000

International Journal of Public Sector Management

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 586-610

  Hussain, Asifa ^a   Ishaq, Mohammed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equal opportunities; Ethnic minorities; Local authorities; Public administration; Race relations; Scotland

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249093395     PISSN: 09513558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513550810896488     Document Type: Article

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