Science and Inequality: A Political Sociology

by Kelly Moore and Scott Frickel

Science and technology produce a wide range of benefits in society but they also create harm, both of which are unequally distributed across social groups and geographic regions. This incisive book provides a set of analytical tools to understand how inequality relating to science and technology is produced, and how the field can be reorganized to make good on its promise to improve life for all.

Using a range of evidence and examples,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509514791
• ISBN13: 9781509514793
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 184 Pages