Women and Inequality in a Changing World: Exploring New Paradigms for Peace
Women and Inequality in a Changing World explores the obstacles women continue to face to their equal participation in all areas of daily life—political, social, and economic—which persist despite the growth in the education of girls, large-scale social movements, and political waves.
For fans of Sapiens and The Dawn of Everything, a groundbreaking exploration of gendered oppression—its origins, its histories, our attempts to understand it, and our efforts to combat it.
Women and Inequality in a Changing World explores the obstacles women continue to face to their equal participation in all areas of daily life—political, social, and economic. The volume widens and deepens understanding of women in relation to the inequalities they face, based not only on gender, but also on race, class, religion, and more.
The new blogpost on the poetics of my book The urban life of workers in post-Soviet Russia to be released on 16 Jan 2024 by Manchester University Press.
It explains with examples how to integrate poetry in academic non-fiction.
"By combining innovative methods in economic history with an economic approach, Goldin has demonstrated that several different factors have historically influenced – and still influence – the supply of and demand for female labour. ... To achieve these insights, Goldin looked back over two hundred years."
My new article Researching Lay Perceptions of Inequality through Images of Society: Compliance, Inversion and Subversion of Power Hierarchies is now out in Sociology https://doi.org/10.1177/00380385231194867
The article explores #inequality and #class through the lens of affective, imaginative, moral, symbolic and sensual dimensions in the example of Russian society.
It develops an arts-based method ‘drawing of society’, applied to a multi-sited ethnography.
Workshop on caste & sociologies of inequality, organised by the British Sociological Association & AFSEE, LSE
6 Oct, London, free
Suraj Yengde, one of India’s leading scholars & public intellectuals, will speak to the intersections of caste & race + many more speakers: Faisal Devji, Meena Dhanda, John Holmwood, Simple Rajrah, Kumud Rana, & Urvi Khaitan
The ACM "The Scholastic Programming Contest" 1990.
Students & faculty
visiting The White House
during the Scholastic Programming Contest, In the 1980s it was almost all N. American, began to become international in the early 1990s.
(DE) Update Aserbaidschan: Wir haben begonnen, die zu untersuchenden Kurgane zu vermessen. Einge davon werden zum ersten Mal erforscht. Wir sind gespannt, was sie über soziale #Ungleichheit zwischen dem 4. und 1. Jt. v. Chr. aussagen!
(EN)Update #Azerbaijan: We started to survey the #kurgans to be examined. Some of these are being explored for the first time. We are curious what they will tell us about social #inequality between the 4th and 1st millennium BC! #archaeology@histodons @archaeodons