Turismo en Mallorca by Macià Blázquez Salom

“…Growthism, in Jason Hickle's apt definition, perpetuates this model as a solution to the contradictions inherent in capitalism, which are expressed in the form of crises such as those we are suffering as a result of the speculative financialization of the hotel industry (the Blackstone investment fund is now the largest hotel owner in Spain), the climate emergency or the worsening of social inequality. But regrowth is not the only solution to overtourism or undertourism. …”
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Optimizing the Construction Supply Chain Network Considering the Flow of Materials, Equipment, Manpower, Drawings and Technical Documents by Seyed Saeid Helli, Hadi Mokhtari, Saeed Dehnavi

“…However, it may also impact local communities through job displacement, environmental concerns, and social inequality. Balancing efficiency with social responsibility is crucial to ensure equitable outcomes in construction projects. …”
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El desafío de construir una Psicología del desarrollo crítica en sociedades inhóspitas / The Challenge of Constructing a Critical Developmental Psychology in Inhospitable Societies... by Carlos Iván Orellana

“…Considering de-contextualization as one of its fundamental assumptions, this theoretical article deals with the situation of Developmental Psychology from the perspective of the Salvadoran case as an Inhospitable Society: one that distorts the progress of most of its people´s life cycle, due to, among other features, its violence and social inequality. Very well known analytical categories such as normative and non-normative developmental trends are subjected to scrutiny to show the relativity and biases of their usual applications. …”
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COVID-19 – if the cure is worse than the disease. The Italian chaos by Giuseppe FERRARI

“…Fears to go back to work and for some the impossibility to work at all, hide a stiff social environment that will increase the sense of distress perceived by the individuals, sense of injustice and social inequality. Overall this could lead to an increase of violent behaviours, panic attacks, and a significant growth of psychiatric disorders and suicides. …”

Unequal weathering: How immigrants’ health advantage vanishes over the life-course by Silvia Loi, Peng Li, Mikko Myrskylä

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Se nourrir à Hanoi : les recompositions du système alimentaire d’une ville émergente by Gwenn Pulliat

“…The example of food shows how mutations of Hanoi deepen social inequalities.…”
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Can tourism lead competitive and sustainable development now and in the near future in Colombia? by Leonardo Garavito, Edna Rozo, Francisco Mojica

“…A major challenge was identified: how to achieve tourism while at the same time reducing social inequity and improving quality of life for the host communities of the zones that concurrently have the highest levels of environmental biodiversity and culture, and of poverty. …”
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Narrativas de democratização cultural no Brasil: um olhar sociológico ao Programa Cultura Viva by Rodrigo Manoel Dias da Silva

“…It concludes that cultural democratization relates to a heterogeneous and multifaceted set of political actions and cultural practices that converge on social objectives whose scale of intervention associates the reallocation of public resources through selection processes of extensive competition, a geographical internalization of the state’s intervention, a pluralization of identity issues and the struggle against social inequalities.…”
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Potentialités du débat éthique en termes d’anticipation adaptative des inégalités scolaires et sociales by Karine Demuth-Labouze

“…On the basis of experimental results, this article develops the hypothesis that the practice of the ethical debate would contribute to fight against the school and social inequalities by influencing both pupils and teachers. …”
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Why are health and sickness socially patterned across human societies? The embodiment dynamic over the life course by Michelle Kelly-Irving

“…Understanding how social inequalities relate to health inequalities, how processes and mechanisms operate over the life course to create health inequalities, is an interdisciplinary endeavour that combines the social and biomedical sciences. …”
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Teaching Work and Inequality in Argentina: Heterogeneity and Dynamism in Educational Research by Vassiliades Alejandro

“…The issue of the multiple links between teachers’ work, schooling processes, and social inequalities has been one of the greatest concerns in the field of educational research in Argentina in recent decades. …”
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The European Degree by Sara Cardona Rubio

“…For example, the consolidation of the knowledge economy; the need to achieve strategic autonomy; and the urgency of combating growing social inequalities, which contribute to creating polarised societies. …”
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Les inégalités d’accès dans l’enseignement supérieur français depuis 1998 : beaucoup de réformes pour des résultats mitigés. by Magali Jaoul-Grammare

“…Our results show that in spite of a reduction of some inequalities, access to various areas of higher education and more particularly access to prestigious and selective training courses, remains affected by inequalities, in particular by gender and social inequalities.…”
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Conséquence de la crise financière ou crise d’une forme de capitalisme : la faillite des Big Three by Michel Freyssenet, Bruno Jetin

“…The aggravation of the social inequalities in United States as from the years 1980 gave rise to a demand for expensive vehicles, the light-trucks. …”
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Filming Up: Brazilian Elites Through an Ethnographic Lens by Alex Vailati, Walter Andrade

“…Considering the category of production infrastructure, we will then focus on the cinema scene in the city of Recife (Brazil), underlining how it enables the production of documentaries that focus on elites. Social inequalities within and outside cinema production infrastructure allow the affirmation of several directors, who implicitly contest this postcolonial order through their production focused on empowered groups. …”
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Basic unconditional income: model, SWOT-analysis, foreign experience, specifics of application in the Russian Federation by S. A. Berezyuk, M. A. Gubin, L. V. Tokun

“…The aim of the study is to develop the concept for applying the unconditional basic income as one of the attractive methods for addressing poverty and eliminating economic and social inequalities in the Russian Federation. The key components of the poverty’s problem and the state’s approach to tackling it were analysed. …”
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The connection between climate change and perinatal mental health by Jennifer L. Barkin, Jennifer L. Barkin, Sanne van Rhijn, Sanne van Rhijn, Chloe M. Johnson

“…Climate inequalities need to be addressed alongside health and social inequalities.…”
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Ecology and Justice: From Environmental Justice to Integral Ecology of «Laudato si’» by Jerzy Gocko

“… Until recently, in the social teaching of the Church, the principle of social justice has been primarily related to issues of poverty, social inequalities, wealth distribution, and goods. Pope Francis extends this understanding to environmental issues. …”
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Examination of Health Literacy Levels of Pre-Service Teachers by Didem Kilic, Guntay Tasci, Bahattin Deniz Altunoglu

“…Low level of health literacy causes a decrease in quality of life and social inequalities. Adequate health literacy levels of pre-service teachers will not only reduce the risk of disease, but also will contribute to development of a healthy lifestyle for societies. …”
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Tourism commodification and privatization of nature: private protected areas in the Serra de Tramuntana (Mallorca) by Nora Müller, Robert Fletcher, Macià Blázquez Salom

“…PPAs are accused of reproducing social inequalities when entailing enclosure, exclusivity, land grabbing or dispossession. …”
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