A study of 50,000 houses from the late Pleistocene to the onset of European colonialism has revealed that social inequality isn't inevitable, but rather a consequence of political choices.

We're living in a period where the gap between rich and poor is dramatic, and it's continuing to widen. But inequality is nothing new. In a new study researchers compared house size distributions from ...

A comprehensive analysis of thousands of homes from the last 10,000 years reveals the distribution of wealth in ancient times ...

The latest Statistics Canada data shed light on rising economic inequality in Canada as the federal election gets underway.

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Meanwhile, my study found that highly educated people profess more liberal opinions on social norms than the poorly educated, but the divergence is greater in richer countries. In other words, in poor ...

Under the post-war global order, the world avoided large-scale conflicts. It fostered the growth of democracies and was ...

Human Rights Day serves as a stark reminder of the persistent and evolving challenges facing marginalised communities in South Africa, Wayne Ncube, the national director of Lawyers for Human ...

On the eve of a looming federal election, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese last Friday released a redacted version of an official review that his Labor government initiated in 2023 of the country ...

Immersive, multi-sensory experience. Unlike classroom learning, which often relies on textual and visual aids, museums allow ...

One of Conley’s studies, for example, found that they unconsciously ... the disadvantaged with the disadvantaged. The resulting social inequality is one of Conley’s main concerns, and in ...