Beschreibung:
Explores multiple dimensions of inequality and their intersections within a global context.
Part I Roots of InequalityChapter 1 The Gordian Knot of Race, Class, and GenderChapter 2 The Great DebateChapter 3 The Global Divide: Inequality Across SocietiesPart II Dimensions of InequalityChapter 4 Class PrivilegeChapter 5 Racial and Ethnic InequalityChapter 6 Gender and Sexual InequalityChapter 7 Status PrestigeChapter 8 Power and PoliticsPart III Challenges of InequalityChapter 9 Moving Up: Education and MobilityChapter 10 Abandoned Spaces, Forgotten Places: Poverty and PlaceChapter 11 Reversing the Race to the Bottom: Poverty and PolicyChapter 12 Challenging the System: Social Movements in a Global Age