Category: Global inequalities

Inequality in Neoliberal Wales

Inequality in Neoliberal Wales

Photo by Catrin Ellis on UnsplashArticle by Ella PritchardIn 1997 over 50% of Welsh people voted for a devolved National Welsh Assembly [1], and by 2006 the Government of Wales Act was passed which allowed the assembly to pass primary legislation. Devolution was...

Covid Inequalities Continue

Covid Inequalities Continue

Photo by Mufid Majnun on Unsplash Article by Megan Carroll Since the onset of the pandemic in 2019, pre-existing inequalities between the rich and the poor have been brought into sharper focus. This includes the mandated shutdown of entire sectors of the economy which...

Inequality: a deadly killer

Inequality: a deadly killer

Photo by Andres Siimon on UnsplashBy Archie MackinnonInequality by its sociological definition is the unequal/unjust distribution of resources and opportunities in a society, and in many developed countries, certain social issues like crime, health, and homelessness...