Implications for social inequality in internet use for educational policies and programsIt has long been assumed that families and family life have been affected over time by the various waves of 'new' media such as radio, television, video recorders, computers, multimedia and the internet ( Van...
This paper suggests that governments and international agencies must address the large and often growing levels of inequality within most cities if health is to be improved and poverty reduced. It describes the social and health implications of inequalities within cities and discusses why descriptions ...
Despite research showing that public beliefs about the distribution of resources in society is a crucial factor in the reproduction of inequality, we do not know what Americans believe about environmental inequality or what factors...
Current research tends to focus on the Internet's implications in five domains: 1) inequality (the "digital divide"); 2) community and social capital; 3) political participation; 4) organizations and other economic institutions; and 5) cultural participation and cultural diversity. A recurrent ...
Intergroup neighbouring in urban China: Implications for the social integration of migrants There is an emerging literature on social interaction and neighbourhood attachment of various social groups in China. However, few have directly addressed ... Z Wang,F Zhang,F Wu - 《Urban Studies》 被引量...
What are the implications of different epistemic practices for activists’ racial conceptualizations and political practice? The article is based on an ethnography of three mobilizations contesting policing in France. The comparative methodology reveals that epistemic practices play a role in shaping how ...
Discussion on the behavior of individuals or their adverse circumstances as causes of poverty and inequality; Implications of the belief that the lack of ... IV Sawhill - 《Public Interest》 被引量: 35发表: 2003年 The Analytics of "Gendering" the Post-Neoliberal State neoliberal policies in ...
Climate change is already increasing the severity of extreme weather events such as with rainfall during hurricanes. But little research to date investigates if, and to what extent, there are social inequalities in climate change-attributed extreme weath
Previous research has acknowledged that climate change is likely to expand the wealth gap, and climate policies may further increase inequality. Nevertheless, little research has focused on how climate policies affect inequality. To address this, we empl
The slope index of inequality (SII) is the absolute difference in health status between the bottom and top of the social group distribution. Some are measures of relative disparity. For example, a rate ratio measures the relative difference in the rates of the best and worst group, whereas ...