Medical sociology examines how social, cultural, political and economic factors shape health in ways that medicine alone ...

Sociology of inequalities encompasses the study of how social hierarchies are produced, maintained, and challenged through interdependent economic, cultural, political, and historical processes.

During the decades since, social innovators have delivered on much of Berresford’s vision. Multilateral partnerships and widespread economic-development initiatives have cut global poverty in half. 2 ...

“South Africa’s economic and social stability hinges on genuine, not superficial, transformation,” writes Daily Maverick’s Yeshiel Panchia, whose article was high among Daily Maverick’s top reads for ...

Cassi L. Pittman’s research focuses on how racial minorities, particularly blacks, manage contemporary forms of racism. Drawing on qualitative methods, her scholarship contributes to core disciplinary ...

The founder of a non-governmental organization (NGO), Aspire Women Forum, Dr. Zainab Marwa, has said systemic gender inequality is one of the major causes of poverty among women in Nigeria, especially ...