Social Discrimination & Inequality

Aristotle accurately characterized humans as political animals. Whether through birth or from choice, people naturally cluster into groups for pro...

Sex remains one of the most salient demographic dividing points in American politics today. President Obama has women, particularly unmarried women...

This work analyzes the "New Ethnicity" of the 1970s as a way of understanding America's political turn to the right in that decade. An upsurge of v...

Drawing broadly on decolonial studies, postcolonial feminist scholarship, and studies on identity, this interdisciplinary edited volume brings toge...

Witches, Tea Plantations, and Lives of Migrant Laborers in India: Tempest in Teapot is a unique book that brings together a holistic theoretical ap...

This book explores a deeply personal aspect of globalization: the adoption of Asian children by white Americans. It is based on dozens of interview...

This book presents a metacritique of racial formation theory. The essays within this volume explore the fault lines of the racial formation concept...

This book analyses patterns of women’s political participation and evaluates disparity between levels of women’s participation in politics and repr...

Since the publication of John Rawls's A Theory of Justice in 1971, political philosophers in the English-speaking world have shared a broad consens...

In A Realist Metaphysics of Race: A Context-Sensitive, Short-Term Retentionist, Long-Term Revisionist Approach, Jeremy Pierce defends a social kind...

The euphoria and promise that accompanied the Arab Spring has been replaced with a business-as-usual tone in the MENA. Revolutionary shifts in poli...

White Self-Criticality beyond Anti-racism powerfully emphasizes the significance of humility, vulnerability, anxiety, questions of complicity, and ...

This book examines the influences of social class and inequality structures on migration in Africa using information from Ghana. As the country ach...

This edited volume examines the theoretical versatility of the concept of “borders.” The impulse to categorize, while present from antiquity in Wes...

To understand police related deaths in the US, we need to understand the structures and systems that enable police to operate in the way they do. G...

What happens to a country that was built on race when the boundaries of black and white have started to fade? Not only is the literal face of Ameri...

What happens to a country that was built on race when the boundaries of black and white have started to fade? Not only is the literal face of Ameri...

Despite domestic constitutional provisions and international treaty promises, Japan has no law against racial discrimination. Consequently, busines...