The Busker's Guide to Anti-Discriminatory Practice (The Busker's Guides) - Softcover

Newstead, Shelly

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1904792235 ISBN 13: 9781904792239

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006

Synopsis

"Equal opps? No problem - we do all the festivals here..."

· What is anti-discriminatory practice?
· What should we be doing - and not doing - about it?
· And why good intentions can sometimes turn out to be more trouble than they are worth...

The Busker's Guide to Anti-Discriminatory Practice sets out to dispel some of the myths that have grown up around this important but often misunderstood topic. It looks at the skills and abilities necessary for anti-discriminatory practice, identifies ways to avoid some of the pitfalls, and also suggests ways of avoiding and reacting to discrimination in settings.

About this title

About the Author

Shelly Newstead is Managing Director of Common Threads Publications Ltd, a social enterprise which aims to develop playwork practice. She is also Managing Editor of the Journal of Playwork Practice and Vice-President of the International Committee for Children's Play. Shelly is the series editor of 'The Busker's Guides' series. She lives in the UK.

Edition details

• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1904792235
• ISBN 13: 9781904792239
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Bennett Chris
• Number of pages: 72