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Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the United States

Open access
Coming soon in August 2025

Authors

, Arizona State University
Published 2025

Description

This textbook summarizes key issues related to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the United States. Over 12 chapters, it explores police violence against Black people, xenophobia against Latinx immigrants, and growing hostility against Asian Americans, transgender people, immigrants, and refugees. Each chapter employs interactive and engaging opportunities to learn, making it the ideal introductory resource for undergraduate students. The text is structured around real-world stories, which exemplify the humanity of each topic and highlight the complexity of issues at…

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Key features

  • The basic components of theories such as critical race theory and intersectionality are discussed in detail and illustrated with examples, allowing students from non-social science backgrounds to master these concepts
  • Case studies explore how real individuals experience issues related to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion, grounding theories in reality
  • Questions and exercises help students learn actively and reflect as they progress through the chapters
  • Suggested further readings and videos allow students to engage with topics outside of the classroom and broaden their understanding of key issues

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