Tahir Abbas is Reader in Sociology and Director of the Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Culture at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of The Education of British South Asians: Ethnicity Capital and Class Structure and editor of Muslim Britain: Communities under Pressure and Islamic Political Radical: A European Comparative Perspective. He has (co)authored over fifty articles chapters reviews and commissioned research papers on the subjects of education entrepreneurship criminal justice and multiculturalism. Frank Reeves is Director of Race Equality West Midlands one of Britain's regional race equality agencies. His books include British Racial Discourse Race and Borough Politics The Modernity of Further Education as well as many articles. He undertook his doctoral dissertation with John Rex. Language: English