This book provides selections from the seminal works of Karl Marx, Max Weber, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman that reveal some of the reasons why class, race, and gender inequalities have proven very adaptive and can flourish even today in the 21st century.
... women activists on campus to present to the girls during the lunch after she gave an overview talk on Youth Activism and on our march plans. I also talked about the Smart Girl Program. We used this event as a way to recruit new Smart Girls ...
Why are so many types of inequality suddenly increasing' Should we be worried that we're moving into a "second gilded age" with unprecedented levels of income inequality' In this new collection, David B. Grusky and Jasmine Hill present ...
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 analysis from the perspective of a group of researchers at the forefront of social ...
This book moves beyond this lacuna to identify novel intersections of risk and inequalities.
or perceptions of boys as being less suited than girls for participation in further or higher education, especially among parents in less privileged families. These findings also suggest complex interactions between social background ...
Thomas Piketty’s findings in this ambitious, original, rigorous work will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality.
This book traces the development of that share idea in American history and brings its message to today's economy, where business capital has replaced land as the source of wealth creation.div /DIVdivBased on a ten-year study of profit ...
This book moves beyond this lacuna to identify novel intersections of risk and inequalities.
Previously published with the subtitle: Putting ownership back into democracy.
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