H umanitarian crises carry massive human costs. Media exposure may lead to increased advocacy and awareness and strengthen the response of the international community. However, when this does not occur, indifference or neglect may result. Our perceptions of and reactions to large scale human suffering are complex and biased. A deeper analysis of them may allow us to correct flaws in political p...

The shift from carbon-intensive to low-carbon energy systems has profound justice implications as some regions are likely lose much gain decarbonization processes. Increasing calls have been made adopt a ‘whole systems’ perspective on justice. Drawing the Multi-level Perspective socio-technical transitions this paper presents new comprehensive framework of in system innovation, proposing map in...


 Algorithms have become more complex, creating artificial intelligence (AI) with the hope it will match human decision making. They are now being used behind-the-scenes in areas such as healthcare, housing and employment, criminal justice. These computer formulas were created by a privileged set of individuals who often prioritized profitand growth over privacy protection. This has led to...

In this contributory essay to the 2021 Special Section of PSLR spotlighting ‘Social Justice and COVID-19’, I attempt challenge portrayals novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as an ‘indiscriminate’ ‘equal opportunity’ assailant. doing so, endeavour bring fore a reading social injustices experienced during ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that implicates not only systemic disadvantages inherited from apartheid...

We examine the relations between critical consciousness and perceptions of neighborhood quality (PNQ) in context social positions among young Black adults U.S. ( n = 524 ; μ age 26.4; SD 3.29). Multigroup structural equation modeling revealed that identities, such as income, were positively related to PNQ for women. Critical reflection agency men action was negatively associated with Model fit ...

Youth are increasingly engaging in civic action to address social injustices. Many adult educators also looking for instructional resources that support youth voice as a way promote adolescent development and community change. Alas, assessment tools policy argumentation lacking. Existing overemphasize public speaking skills rely on dated artifacts such cardboard trifold posters. In this article...

The social inequality associated with the current pattern of income distribution in Chile remains a subject interest, as much to be learned about trends this connection differing contexts. aim study is analyse existing degrees and polarization at municipal (comuna) level arising from country. measurements used for purpose are autonomous per capita total income. Seventy-eight municipalities five...