{"product_id":"social-inequalities-paperback","title":"Social Inequalities - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnya Ahmed\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDeidre Duffy\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLorna Chesterton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong\u003eNew Approaches to Sociology \u003c\/strong\u003eseries, \u003cstrong\u003eSocial Inequalities\u003c\/strong\u003e is a relevant and valuable exploration of how we see the world, through a decolonised lens. Aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students of sociology, this textbook offers a critical re-reading of traditional approaches to understanding social inequalities and responds to the call from university administrations, academics and students to decolonise the curriculum and challenge its lack of diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt presents an intersectional approach to understanding diversity and social inequalities and, in so doing, allows for alternative knowledge sources and voices to be heard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom looking at social groups such as race, age, sexuality and class alongside a nuanced evaluation of traditional sociological theories such as Marxism, functionalism and feminism - this book is an expert guide to the debates central to understanding the challenges individuals face in society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncluding personal stories and case studies, students will be exposed to an authentic and real-world view of how individuals have encountered discrimination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Inequalities\u003c\/strong\u003e is an essential resource for anyone working and studying across sociology, and anyone interested in challenging established ways of looking at the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessor Anya Ahmed\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDr Deirdre Duffy\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDr Lorna Chesterton\u003c\/strong\u003e work in the faculty of health and education at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 25, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42122091462791,"sku":"9781529772166","price":126.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/94a9abaf92efe639808bcc284f52795b.webp?v=1732557992","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/social-inequalities-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}