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The American dream

Explores the idea of the American dream, discussing the relationship between education and jobs, technological displacement of workers, downward mobility among certain groups, labor mobility and home ownership as indicators of the health of the idea of the American Dream.
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Global sustainability

A collection of essays looking at differing opinions on global sustainability.
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What's income inequality?

2019
"Income inequality is a complex topic, but readers are able to explore this issue using language and examples they can easily understand. The economic, social, and political realities of income inequality are explained through simple main text, fact boxes filled with helpful statistics, and accessible graphic organizers. Detailed photographs are included to give readers a clearer picture of this important issue. Young people are also introduced to ways they can do their part to take on this issue and make the world a more fair place"--Provided by the publisher.
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What's gender equality?

Readers learn about gender equality and the fight for it.
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El respeto a la diversidad

An introduction to diversity that focuses on what it is, prejudices, dealing with differences, and more.
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Respecting diversity

An introduction to diversity that focuses on what it is, prejudices, dealing with differences, and more.

Thurgood Marshall

the Supreme Court rules on "separate but equal"
In graphic novel format, relates the story of Thurgood Marshall and his efforts as an attorney and as a Supreme Court Justice to bring an end to the segregationist policy of "separate but equal.".

Equality & diversity

Defines discrimination and equality and gives examples.

Equality for women = prosperity for all

the disastrous global crisis of gender inequality
Examines the "direct relationship between a woman's rights and freedoms and the economic prosperity of her country"--Dust jacket flap.

The forgotten Americans

an economic agenda for a divided nation
2018
"An . . . account of a disenfranchised American working class and important policy solutions to the nation's economic inequalities. One of the country's leading scholars on economics and social policy, [the author] addresses the enormous divisions in American society--economic, cultural, and political--and what might be done to bridge them"--OCLC.

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