This book focuses on what this increasing population diversity means for how people and local health and welfare service providers seek to address everyday health concerns - from minor and chronic conditions to acute and urgent problems.
Jenny Phillimore is Professor of Migration and Superdiversity at the University of Birmingham, UK.
Hannah Bradby has been Professor at the Sociology Department, Uppsala University, Sweden since 2013, having previously held a senior lectureship at the University of Warwick, UK.
Tilman Brand is Head of the research group Social Epidemiology at the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology since 2012.
Beatriz Padilla teaches in the Department of Sociology and is Interim Director of the Institute for the Study of Latin American and the Caribbean (ISLAC) at the University of South Florida, in the United States.
Simon Pemberton is Professor of Human Geography at Keele University, UK.
1. Introduction: Advent of Superdiversity 2. Superdiversity and Welfare Delivery 3. Understanding the Delivery of Health and Welfare to Diverse Populations 4. The Case Study Countries, Neighbourhoods and Regimes 5. Researching Health and Welfare in an Era of Superdiversity 6. Residents as Bricoleurs 7. Factors Shaping Bricolage Tactics 8. Welfare Providers as Bricoleurs: Meeting Diverse Need Across Welfare Ecosystems 9. Conclusions: Superdiversity, Bricolage and an Ethics of Care