If we can’t do more to challenge this meritocratic narrative, we’ll continue to struggle to build the level of public support and political will needed to boldly tackle socio-economic inequality.

Professor Eunji Kim’s book, The American Mirage, shows how entertainment media so easily fools its viewers.

Political inequality, like mold in that one corner of the shower, seemingly comes back stronger after every new attempt to remove it. That’s precisely why the Founders wanted politics to operate ...

Prof. Benjamin Page, political science, Northwestern University, attributed political inequality in the United States to the legislative system and unequal representation at a lecture Monday.

1850s, Threat: Polarization, Conflict Over Who Belongs, Rising Economic Inequality Mounting political polarization, tensions over Black people’s status in the United States, and economic ...

Researchers have warned that students from less affluent schools have different access to political and governance education ...

Most people think economic inequality is a big problem for their country, and see the excessive political sway of the rich as the leading cause, according to a report by the Pew Research Center.

Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz visited Colombia and spoke with journalist Juanita León about inequality, the ...

To study the political mobilization of underrepresented groups, this article examines the effect of electoral systems on gender equality in voting. Theoretically, I argue that replacing a plurality ...

Political inequality, like mold in that one corner of the shower, seemingly comes back stronger after every new attempt to remove it. That’s precisely why the Founders wanted politics to operate ...

The Annenberg School for Communication is located at 3620 Walnut Street. Credit: Jean Park Political scientist and award-winning author Mari Miura spoke on Nov. 14 at the Annenberg School for ...

An overwhelming 86% said agreed that the wealthy having too much political influence is a big contributing factor–with 60% saying this leads to economic inequality "a great deal" and 26% saying ...