Social Discrimination & Inequality

How is solidarity achieved in highly diverse societies - particularly those that have been until recently characterized by rather homogeneous popul...

A groundbreaking critical discourse analysis of everyday language, reveals the underlying racist stereotypes circulating in American culture In The...

Benign Bigotry delves into the multifaceted landscape of prejudice, spanning academic and scientific research, popular culture, and contemporary po...

Benign Bigotry delves into the multifaceted landscape of prejudice, spanning academic and scientific research, popular culture, and contemporary po...

In this latest book by the award-winning author of the hugely influential Male Daughters, Female Husbands, Ifi Amadiume propels gender relations be...

'Samuel Kasumu has written an important - and very moving - book about the outsider phenomenon.'- Robert Peston'The personal is so well mixed with ...

During the 1930s and 1940s, Jews in the Middle East took part in extensive debates on fascism in the public sphere. How did the rise of fascism imp...

This book examines the question of class formation and social inequality within tribal groups in North-East India.Focussing on the Nagas, it analys...

Technology, Policy, and Inclusion looks at the intersections between public policy and technology in India. It explores the barriers in instituting...

1992 was a pivotal moment in African American history, with the Rodney King riots providing palpable evidence of racialized police brutality, media...

This book looks at the contested relationship between Adivasis or the indigenous peoples, migrants and the state in India. It delves into the natur...

Mageza-Barthel provides a context sensitive analysis of how Rwanda's women's movement used the United Nations (UN) gender norms in its efforts to i...

Conceptually, Molefi Kete Asante: A Critical Afrocentric Reader is a reflexive analysis of the editors space in higher education over the past thre...

Investigating the emergence of a specific mestiza/mestizo whiteness that facilitates relations between the Philippines and Western nations, this bo...

Under communism there was, in the countries of Eastern Europe, a high level of gender equality in the labour market, particularly in terms of high ...

This book explores the political and philosophical underpinnings of exclusion and social injustice in India. It examines social movements, anti-cas...

This book explores the social implications and challenges of low-carbon development. The argument of the book is that a broad understanding of low-...

In a world where the effects of inequality occupy an increasingly prominent place on the public agenda, this book provides up-to-date and thorough ...

With a specific focus on the United States and the United Kingdom, Carbon Inequality studies the role of the richest people in contributing to clim...

'I began to grow up the day my mother warned me to stop laughing''Stories like this inspire me. Seeing the way people like Sola Mahfouz think about...

In recent years, the private rented sector has overtaken social housing to become the main housing provider with some of the worse housing conditio...

Recently, the issue of inequality has regained attention in economic and political debates. Although this interest is welcome, the debate is still ...

Presenting cutting edge research on how religion can confront and obscure social inequalities in everyday life, Religion, Equalities and Inequaliti...

This book explores the transnational aspects of divorce experiences. Transnational Divorce uncovers the stories of four main groups of transnationa...

From the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 to the Immigration Act of 1924to Japanese American internment during World War II, the United Stateshas a lo...

Biofuels and Rural Poverty makes an original contribution to the current controversial global debate on biofuels, in particular the consequences th...

Drawing upon original case studies spanning North America, Europe and Australia, Muslim Citizens in the West explores how Muslims have been both th...

This edited book presents some unexplored issues of economic inequality, including case studies of various countries. Inequality is a chronic and d...

Because whiteness is not a given for Brazilians in the U.S., some immigrants actively construct it as a protective mechanism against the stigma nor...

Because whiteness is not a given for Brazilians in the U.S., some immigrants actively construct it as a protective mechanism against the stigma nor...

American higher education is often understood as a vehicle for social advancement. However, the institutions at which students enroll differ widely...