Social Discrimination & Inequality

The Nordic states were among the first in the world to enact general gender equality and anti-discrimination laws with low threshold enforcement me...

In this book, Hans-Jürgen Burchardt and Irene Lungo-Rodríguez lead a transdisciplinary team of experts to advance our understanding of wealth in La...

Equity and social justice have become central to the work of schools. Teachers and leaders are at the forefront of building socially just schools. ...

The inspiring true story of an enslaved woman who liberated an infamous slave jail and transformed it into one of the nation's first HBCUs In The D...

As we become more aware of various social injustices in the world, many of us want to be part of the movement toward positive change. But sometimes...

Inequality is one of todays greatest challenges, obstructing poverty reduction and sustainable development. As the power of elites grows and societ...

Based on first-hand accounts from Roma communities, Romaphobia is an examination of the discrimination faced by one of the most persecuted groups i...

Amidst the popularization of race science and rapid colonial expansion that characterized the Romantic era, newly urgent discussions about the mora...

Amidst the popularization of race science and rapid colonial expansion that characterized the Romantic era, newly urgent discussions about the mora...

This handbook provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive review of the literature on inequality. It provides comprehensive overviews of the mai...

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Each year, more than half a million Americans are released from prison and join a population of twenty million people who live with a felony record...

From the powerhouse author of? The Memo, the essential self-help book for women of color to healand thrivein the workplace In workplaces nationwid...

The last days of colonialism taught America's revolutionaries that soldiers in the streets bring conflict and tyranny. As a result, our country has...

When President Biden announced Janet Yellen as his choice for secretary of the treasury, it was the peak moment of a remarkable life. Not only the ...

Each year in the United States, 400,000 people are arrested, detained, and deported, trapped in what leading immigrant rights activist and lawyer A...

Often defined as a mostly southern phenomenon, racist violence existed everywhere. Brent M. S. Campney explodes the notion of the Midwest as a so-c...

Policing, incarceration, capital punishment: these forms of crime control were crucial elements of Jim Crow regimes. White southerners relied on th...

In Jewish Pride: Rebuilding a People, Ben M. Freeman, inspired by his experiences with LGBTQ+ pride, aims to educate, inspire and empower Jewish pe...

For anyone studying childhood or families, a consideration of the state may not always seem obvious, yet a good critical knowledge of politics, soc...

This volume presents original theory and research on precarious work in various parts of the world, identifying its social, political and economic ...

On September 18, 1928, Myles Yutaka Fukunaga kidnapped and brutally murdered ten-year-old George Gill Jamieson in Waikîkî. Fukunaga, a nineteen-yea...

Rising inequalities are a defining challenge of our times and a crucial obstacle to the realization of the SDGs. The need to accelerate steps towar...

This volume presents original theory and research on precarious work in various parts of the world, identifying its social, political and economic ...

We forget that racist violence permeated the lower Midwest from the pre-Civil War period until the 1930s. From Kansas to Ohio, whites orchestrated ...

The 2020 Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests highlighted with sharp clarity the role of race in social conflict and social movements. Building on mor...

When the U.S. Capitol was stormed in 2021, it was an attack on the very idea of America as a pluralist democracy. It was also a reminder that the w...

Exploring what it means to enact feminist geography, this book brings together contemporary, cutting-edge cases of social justice activism and coll...

Education is marked by conflicting demands and expectations from state, society and individuals. Views of what education and schooling should be fo...

We are survivors. We were subjected to dehumanizing practices by people who sought our erasure.We believe telling our stories is both powerful and ...

Explosive and groundbreaking study of racism in football and its roots from award-winning journalist Ronny Blaschke.Racism in football is reduced t...

What can you do to be a force for racial justice?Many White Christians are eager to fight against racism and for racial justice. But what steps can...

Drawing from ethnographic research, this book presents childrens lived experience of poverty and vulnerability in Kenya. By taking the case of Siay...

Mapping Diversity in Latin America offers ample critical coverage of recent approaches to the historical study of race and ethnicity in Latin Ameri...

Mapping Diversity in Latin America offers ample critical coverage of recent approaches to the historical study of race and ethnicity in Latin Ameri...

In the face of relentless attacks on antiracist education, a much-needed reckoning with the roots of this latest wave of censorship and an urgent c...

In the face of relentless attacks on antiracist education, a much-needed reckoning with the roots of this latest wave of censorship and an urgent c...

How can the judgment calls we make in everyday life create or help eradicate social inequality? Is It Racist? Is It Sexist? Two questions that seem...

Life expectancy is about more than just health its about the kind of society we live in. And in the early 2010s, after decades of continual improv...

Life expectancy is about more than just health its about the kind of society we live in. And in the early 2010s, after decades of continual improv...

Activists use digital technologies to communicate, coordinate, and organize for social change. But these big corporate digital platforms are also u...

Activists use digital technologies to communicate, coordinate, and organize for social change. But these big corporate digital platforms are also u...

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This collection scrutinizes the methodological and ethical challenges that researche...

'This fascinating and refreshing book is more necessary than ever. A must-read' Thomas Piketty'Fascinating' - New York TimesWINNER OF THE 2024 JACQ...

This book explores the exclusion of community groups from the perspective of peoples equal opportunities and equal access to newly generated econom...