The production, consumption, materiality, and meanings of food are critical topics for
sociological research on inequality, although they have not always been recognized as …

In social psychology, stereotypes have generally been viewed as overgeneralized beliefs
about social groups in society. Although stereotypes—especially those that are negative …

Researchers in development studies have expressed discomfort at the hierarchy inherent in
the use of 'North'and 'South', and cognate concepts like 'First'and 'Third World', or 'emerging …

Over the last century, the United States Forest Service (USFS) has reversed its stance on the
ecological role of fire–from a militant enforcer of forest fire suppression to supporting …

In recent years, studies of gentrification have added a deeper political economic, political,
and cultural understanding to this process by demonstrating how it can be understood as not …

The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) sought to end the forced removal of Native
children from their tribes. Decades later, American Indian children are still placed in foster …

The growth of the bi/multiracial American population has inspired a corresponding surge in
scholarship on this historically understudied racial group. Simultaneously, a much-needed …

Moments of performative racial consciousness, however urgent and necessary, often fail to
reckon with long-standing demands against injustice from communities of color. In the case …

In the 2000s, newly analyzed tax data revealed that top incomes in the United States—
summarized as the 1%—had been rising dramatically upward since the early 1980s. Why …

In settler colonial societies, colonizers often omit contemporary Indigenous Peoples from
representations, while controlling signifiers of indigeneity to legitimate their interests (eg …