Sentences with phrase «in societal inequality»

Cranial modification thus appears to be a factor in societal inequality, Velasco said.

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And finally we also agree with those who have studied inequality and found that it undermines societal cohesion, puts pressure on democracy as the rich and powerful gain so much say, and ultimately undermines growth because of the sheer inefficiency of putting so much wealth in the hands of people who literally can't spend it all.

Titled «Modeling Sustainability: Population, Inequality, Consumption, and Bidirectional Coupling of the Earth and Human Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use change, emissions, and pollution has made humanity the dominant driver of change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these changes, in turn, have critical feedback effects on humans with costly and serious consequences, including on human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal conflict.

Granted, women still play second fiddle to their male counterparts in many societal strata, wage inequality being a case in point.

In an education and societal system which promotes women's rights, aims to blast the glass ceiling and help our young women excel in a plethora of career options including science and engineering, such deep - rooted inequality and discrimination has no place in the UIn an education and societal system which promotes women's rights, aims to blast the glass ceiling and help our young women excel in a plethora of career options including science and engineering, such deep - rooted inequality and discrimination has no place in the Uin a plethora of career options including science and engineering, such deep - rooted inequality and discrimination has no place in the Uin the UK.

Henze (2001) notes that many researchers question whether schools can play a role in improving students» racial tolerance, given the fact that public education has traditionally reflected and even reinforced societal inequalities.

For his first solo exhibition in San Francisco, Winiemko is channeling the indignation felt by many long - time residents regarding the new wave of gentrification into a playful, confrontational, and above all thoughtful meditation on not only what's going on in San Francisco and the Mission in particular, but also the societal values that are fueling gentrification and income inequality across the country.

The effects of socio - economic disadvantage are likely to relate to low parental psychosocial, as well as economic, resources that compromise parenting quality (Belsky, 1984; La Placa & Corlyon, 2016), Focusing on structural societal changes which reduce inequalities is likely to boost such resources in the longer term (Katz, Corlyon, La Placa & Hunter, 2007).