Being Unequal Callero Peter L.
Being Unequal Callero Peter L. We may think we control our own destinies, but who we are, how we think, what we feel, and how we act are shaped by multiple, intersecting identities that have…
Specifikacia Being Unequal Callero Peter L.
Being Unequal Callero Peter L.
We may think we control our own destinies, but who we are, how we think, what we feel, and how we act are shaped by multiple, intersecting identities that have different amounts of power and value in our society. This concise and accessible book asks: How is identity experienced? Being Unequal explores how identity categories associated with race, class, gender, and sexuality help shape inequality.
How does identity help resist inequality? How does identity help reproduce inequality? What is the relationship between micro and macro inequality-in other words, how do our personal experiences shape larger social forces?
Being Unequal argues that identities matter because they are a critical part of a complex social process in which everyday interactions contribute to larger systems of structural inequality. By recognizing the links between identity and inequality, Being Unequal also