Political Science Scholars

Chapter 12: Indigenous Voters and the Rise of the Left in Latin America Raúl Madrid, University of Texas at Austin During the last two decades, a historic shift has occurred in the voting patterns of […]

Chapter 11: Race and Class Inequality in Local Politics Zoltan L. Hajnal, University of California, San Diego Jessica L. Trounstine, University of California, Merced This chapter assesses the effect of race and class divisions on […]

Chapter 10: Experiencing Inequality but Not Seeing Class: An Examination of Latino Political Attitudes  Michael Jones-Correa, University of Pennsylvania Sophia Jordán Wallace, University of Washington   Since the 1970s, inequality in the United States has increased […]

Chapter 9: Inequality in Black and White: Public Opinion and Inequality in the United States Vincent Hutchings, University of Michigan In this chapter, the task force focuses on the beliefs and opinions that Americans have […]

Chapter 8: The Puzzling Persistence of Racial Inequality in Canada Keith Banting, Queen’s University Debra Thompson, Northwestern University This chapter examines the puzzling persistence of racial economic disparities in Canada, which continue despite a social […]

Chapter 7: Learning from Ferguson: Welfare, Criminal Justice, and the Political Science of Race and Class Joe Soss, University of Minnesota Vesla Weaver, Yale University In 2015, Americans learned from the US Department of Justice […]

Chapter 6: Beyond Race or Class: Entangled Inequalities in Latin America Tianna S. Paschel, University of California, Berkeley Latin America is infamous for its deeply entrenched and extreme inequalities. Speaking of the specific case of […]