Inequality

Economic inequality, difference in economic well-being between population groups.

Educational inequality, the unequal distribution of academic resources to socially excluded communities.

Gender inequality, unequal treatment or perceptions of individuals due to their gender.

Participation inequality, the phenomenon in which a small percentage of people contributes the majority of information to the total outcome.

Racial inequality, hierarchical social distinctions between racial and ethnic categories within a society.

Social inequality, unequal opportunities and rewards for different social position
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The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
Capital in the Twenty First Century
The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better
Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Inequality: What Can Be Done?
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Capital and Ideology
The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
A Brief History of Equality
The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap
Annihilation of Caste by B.R. AmbedkarHating Self by Boo BlackWho were the Shudras? by B.R. AmbedkarThe Buddha and his Dhamma by Aakash Singh RathoreCastes in India by B.R. Ambedkar
Ambedkar
97 books — 12 voters
Seton Girls by Charlene  ThomasTyler Johnson Was Here by Jay ColesElsie Mae Has Something to Say by Nancy J. CavanaughOne of the Good Ones by Maika MoulitePrejudice, Racism, and Tribalism by Anthony M. D'Agostino
Social Justice in YA Fiction
17 books — 10 voters

The Museum of Broken Tea Cups by Gunjan VedaSebastian and Sons by T.M. KrishnaCollected Plays of Sanjay Jiwane by Sanjay JiwaneStrength of our wrists by Premanand GajveeDalit Art and Visual Imagery by Gary Michael Tartakov
Dalit Art and Music
10 books — 2 voters
Excellent Sheep by William DeresiewiczAcademically Adrift by Richard ArumThe Tyranny of the Meritocracy by Lani GuinierFail U. by Charles J. SykesThe Chosen by Jerome Karabel
Controversies in Higher Education
208 books — 45 voters


Laurence J. Peter
Aristotle's axiom: The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. ...more
Laurence J. Peter, Peter's People and Their Marvelous Ideas

Judith Lewis Herman
... in practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the level of coercion acceptable to men. ...more
Judith Lewis Herman

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