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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Structural Inequality"”.
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International trade of electric vehicle batteries and lithium: a network approach to trade structure and structural inequality
… the formation of the trade structure and its structural inequality. This study uses bilateral trade data from the UN COMTRADE database and country attribute data from the World Bank database to (1) measure the overall structure of and structural inequality in international electric vehicle …
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Structural Inequality and Hypervisibility from Childhood to Adulthood in Baldwin’s Little Man, Little Man and Rankine’s Citizen: An American Lyric
… about racial formation and survival under structural inequality. In this paper, I examine how emotional regulation, which is an intentional reaction to experiences of racism and hypervisibility (Chaney, et. al.), becomes a survival strategy which both writers expose in order to represent …
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Social exclusion and young people: a critical realist strong late modern analytic
… is how ‘strong’ old processes of structural inequality and a new form of social relations through individualism are at the heart of social exclusion. This leads to the thesis that underlying structural inequalities are principally reproducing the disadvantaged nature of young …
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LIKE THIS AND LIKE THAT: BLACK MIDDLE-CLASS COLLEGIANS IN WHITE SPACES
Structural inequality allows the stratification of access and success for college students from racialized and minoritized backgrounds. College success patterns for Black college students at historically white institutions tend to be lower than those of white students (Improving College Access and …
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The Brotherhood of Blackness: A Phenomenological Investigation Into the Lived Experiences of African American Male High School Graduates in a Northern California City
… communities of color experience as a result of structural inequality perpetuated by white-dominated systems of power. In this study, the framework of Critical Race Theory is used to make sense of how race and racism shape the experiences of historically oppressed people, and to tell the story of …
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Redistributive justice: affirming section 9 of the constitution through the imposition of a wealth tax on apartheid beneficiaries
In light of South Africa's scourge of poverty and inequality, this thesis problematises the government's rejection of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's recommendation that a wealth tax be imposed on apartheid beneficiaries. The wealth tax recommendation was premised on the fact that …
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Differential perceptions of prejudice: an analysis of social attribution
… for blacks is discussed as a possible effect of structural inequality, or as a cultural artifact originating in past inequality.
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'Social exclusion' and resistance: a study of gypsies and the non-governmental sector in Bulgaria 1989-1997
… of these theories to our understanding of social inequality in the light of findings that point not only towards new possibilities for resistance within the NGO sector, but also towards the reinforcement of structural inequality. The dialectic of compliance and resistance on the part of Gypsies …
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The Effects of the Government's Covid-19 Related Response on Migrant Women Living in Cape Town: Assessing the Coloniality of Citizenship in Post-Apartheid South African and the Potential for a New Citizenship Paradigm
… and related restrictions have deepened global inequality, exacerbating the vulnerabilities experienced by the most marginalised people in society, both highlighting and reinforcing discrimination according to race, gender, class and nationality. This has been seen in governments' pandemic …
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Fatal Restrictions: Exploring State-Level Abortion Laws, Sociodemographic Contexts, and Maternal Mortality in the United States
… Roe v. Wade, understanding the policy and structural drivers of maternal mortality is increasingly urgent. This study independently examines how state-level abortion laws and key sociodemographic factors, including race, immigration status, poverty, health insurance coverage, public …
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We Were Never Meant to Stay: Guardianship and the Institutional Design Behind the Attrition of Minoritized Student Affairs Professionals
… institutional governance, affective labor, and structural inequality. Drawing on postcolonial and critical affect theory, the study develops guardianship as a conceptual framework to highlight how professionals internalize institutional expectations.</p> <p>Using narrative inquiry, the study …
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A Matter of Life and Def: Poetic Knowledge and the Organic Intellectuals in Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry
… the pain of history, demonstrate pleasure amid structural inequality, and to imagine themselves in liberatory ways. <strong></strong></p> <p>The following questions guided this exploration of <em>Def Poetry Jam</em>: from which poetic traditions did <em>Def Poetry Jam</em> originate and thus …
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Talking about the poor: a critical discourse analysis of nonprofit website messaging on poverty
… self-sufficiency. This pattern suggests that structural conditions are acknowledged discursively while responses remain focused on individual-level change. These findings highlight how nonprofit discourse mediates between structural inequality and programmatic intervention within the …
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Inequality, Redistribution and Mobility of Agricultural Incomes in Scotland
… the impact of agricultural income support on inequality through the analysis of its redistributive effect. Decomposition of the redistributive effect allows to determine if agricultural support has been progressive or regressive in absolute terms and whether discrimination between farms with …
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States of discretion: Black migrating bodies and citizenship in the United States
… no guarantee against anti-black violence and structural inequality endemic to U.S. society. And while one may object that credentialed citizenship never guarantees one’s immunity from such abuse, the discourse of citizenship in the United States, if not the very citizenship laws themselves, …
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Memory, History, and Forgetting in the Sandra Allen Collection of Papers on Mormonism: A Feminist Rhetorical Historiography of Institutional Intervention in the Equal Rights Amendment
… methodology the Church forwarded conceals structural inequality. The chapter asserts that the Mormon Church silenced counter-memories to prevent them from gaining purchase among stakeholders. After summarizing the major arguments presented, the dissertation's conclusion offers heuristic …
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Critical Vulnerabilities of AI in Latin America
… input from relevant sources. The analysis shows structural inequality as the core vulnerability shaping AI’s impact in Latin America, alongside governance gaps, limited regional cooperation, and minimal public participation. The analysis identifies ten critical vulnerabilities—including the use …
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Essays on Crime and Social Inequality
… empirical studies. Each chapter explores how structural inequality, socioeconomic shocks, or institutional responses shape criminal behavior and disparities across demographic groups. Together, the studies provide new evidence on the persistent interaction of crime and discrimination in …
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Coping behaviour of low-income country researchers in global health collaborations with high-income country researchers
In this study, I investigated conditions of structural inequality that biomedical researchers based in low-income countries currently experience across key stages of collaboration with researchers based in high-income countries and the extent to which these conditions determine specific individual …
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Three Essays in Labor Economics
… residual remains, indicating persistent structural inequality or unobserved factors beyond measurable human capital characteristics. In the third chapter together with Dr. Atsuko Tanaka, Dr. Mark Anderson, Dr. Ra-jiv D. Banker, and Dr. Soonchul Hyun, we analyze how individual-based and …
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