Social Discrimination & Inequality

Based on new research and combining multiple scholarly approaches, these twelve essays tell new stories about the civil rights movement in the stat...

Once in a great while, a certain photograph captures the essence of an era: Three people--one black and two white--demonstrate for equality at a lu...

Critical Race Theory (CRT) explains and challenges the persistence of racial discrimination throughout the world today, addressing issues such as r...

In the recent spate of military takeovers in Guinea, Mali, Chad, Niger and Guinea Bissau in West Africa, identity politics has been named as one of...

Douglas Kellners Re-Visioning Education: Cultural Studies, Critical Media and Digital Literacies, and Democracy provides a comprehensive account of...

In The Anger Rule, Antoine J. Banks and Ismail K. White examine how Black politicians are uniquely penalized for expressing anger, especially anger...

In The Anger Rule, Antoine J. Banks and Ismail K. White examine how Black politicians are uniquely penalized for expressing anger, especially anger...

Why is being a victim such a potent identity today? Who claims to be a victim, and why? How have such claims changed in the past century? Who benef...

Why is being a victim such a potent identity today? Who claims to be a victim, and why? How have such claims changed in the past century? Who benef...

This book provides a contemporary overview of work in critical ethnography that focuses on language and race/ism in education, as well as cutting e...

This book provides a contemporary overview of work in critical ethnography that focuses on language and race/ism in education, as well as cutting e...

ePUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book examines how and why experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Britain varie...

Luck greatly influences a persons quality of life. Yet little of our politics looks at how institutions can amplify good or bad luck that widens so...

This book addresses the prejudices that emerged out of the collision of two pandemics: COVID-19 and racism. Offering a snapshot of experiences thr...

Articulating Dissent analyses the new communicative strategies of coalition protest movements and how these impact on a mainstream media unaccustom...

This ambitious book offers radical alternatives to conventional ways of thinking about the planets most pressing challenges, ranging from alienatio...

*Shortlisted for the 2024 Wolfson History Prize* Gripping and profoundly moving DAMON GALGUT ...

This ambitious book offers radical alternatives to conventional ways of thinking about the planets most pressing challenges, ranging from alienatio...

Playing While White argues that whiteness matters in sports culture, both on and off the field. Offering critical analysis of athletic stars such a...

Marx argued that capitalist society acts against the core capacities, skills and talents of human beings, and that it also limits their realisation...

From #Gamergate to the 2016 election, to the daily experiences of marginalized perspectives, gaming is entangled with mainstream cultures of system...

Interrogating Xenophobia and Nativism in Twenty-First-Century Africa interrogates xenophobia and nativism in Africa and how they hamper the realisa...

Journalist and author Mark Whitaker explores the momentous year that redefined the civil rights movement as a new sense of Black identity expressed...

This book brings together a series of papers by Ani Mikaere that reflect on the effect of Pakeha law, legal processes and teaching on Maori legal t...

Essays on and interviews with minoritized writers of contemporary Germany, mostly women or non-binary, whose literary interventions write radical d...

On the surface, Riverview High School looks like an exemplar of an integrated community. Serving an affluent and diverse district, the school is we...

Antisemitism, as hatred of Jews and Judaism, has been a central problem of Western civilization for millennia, and its history continues to invite ...

On Social Closure reinvigorates the idea of social closure as a basic sociological concept for understanding the strategies powerful groups use to ...

How the US crusade against prostitution became a tool of empireBetween the 1870s and 1930s, American social reformers, working closely with the US ...

In The Power of Race in Cuba, Danielle Pilar Clealand analyzes racial ideologies that negate the existence of racism and their effect on racial pro...