There are two key social policy issues here: the difference between poverty and social exclusion (where poverty is about lack of resources or relative deprivation whereas social exclusion is about the inability to participate in society. When considering whether ethnic minorities are at greater risk of exclusion you may want to think about a number of issues including racial discrimination, cumulative disadvantage, poverty, educational attainment, job exclusion, over-representation of BAME groups in criminal convictions and in mental health systems (for example sectioning). Use two social policy examples (for instance education and crime) to set out the evidence behind whether BAME groups are more likely to be excluded from fully participating in society as equal citizens.Some indicative reading is provided below to guide your essay. Please note this is only indicative and you will be expected to read more widely and draw on the social policy reading list.Alcock P, May M, Wright S (eds) (4th Ed) (2012) Students Companion to Social PolicyByrne, D. (2005) Social Exclusion, Maidenhead: Open University PressCunningham J & Cunningham S (2012) Social Policy & Social Work. SageGordon, D. (2000). Poverty and Social Exclusion in Britain.Hills, J., & Stewart, K. (2004). A more equal society? New labour, poverty inequality and social exclusion.Lister, R. (2004). Poverty.Runneymede Trust produces evidence based reports on social inequalities in BAME communities in numerous areas including school exclusion, chttps://www.runnymedetrust.org/projects-and-publications/education/school-exclusions.htmlrime, health, education and employment.2) Essay3,000 words100% of the module assessment.The essay aims to test your understanding of the world in which social workpractice takes place: how social problems are constructed, and the ways inwhich these problems are dealt with. You will need to draw links between thekey concepts of social policy and how these can explain social need and theresponses to it. Those responses include those undertaken at the level ofservice delivery, party political policies or the legislative.Choose ONE of the following questions:1. Do minority ethnic groups experience social exclusion disproportionatelyto white people? Discuss by referring to at least two areas of socialpolicy.2. What impact has neoliberalism and austerity had on the provision ofhealth and social care?3. Has everyone got the same rights to social protection?