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Degradation Ceremonies And The Criminalization Of Low-Income Women, Kaaryn Gustafson May 2013

Degradation Ceremonies And The Criminalization Of Low-Income Women, Kaaryn Gustafson

UC Irvine Law Review

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Growing Inequality And Racial Economic Gaps, Thomas W. Mitchell Mar 2013

Growing Inequality And Racial Economic Gaps, Thomas W. Mitchell

Faculty Scholarship

Over the past several decades, economic inequality has grown dramatically in the United States while inter-generational economic mobility has declined, which has challenged the very notion of the "American Dream." In fact, the United States is more economically unequal than most other industrialized countries. Further, there are dramatic and growing racial economic gaps in this country. Despite the Occupy Wall Street Movement, and the various spinoffs it has catalyzed, there has not been any sustained, widespread social movement to address economic inequality in the United States over the course of the past several decades. Furthermore, it is unlikely that a …