The World Social Science Report 2016 editorial team is responsible for the choice of articles and the overall ... Inequalities: Pathways to a Just World
This report by UNESCO is a treasure trove of information about inequities and social injustices in the world. Thank you Dr. Nabeel Mahdi Al-janabi for Sharing the info.
The Report was published jointly in 2016 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the International Social Science Council. The report was prepared with multiple audiences in mind. According to the summary of the report, it was prepared bering in mind:
-students and experts on inequalities, to provides an up-to-date review of influential approaches and data; it is a comprehensive portrait of the state of inequalities worldwide through multidisciplinary insights from several countries and all world regions.
-decision takers, policy-makers and practitioners from developed and developing countries, to whom the report offers a series of key messages as well as an analysis of the main policy solutions and responses to inequality that have been developed and implemented worldwide.
-research councils and agencies organizing, financing and evaluating social science research everywhere in order to find a proposed research agenda for the next decade.
-civil society and all potential users of social science knowledge – including NGOs and other organizations, the media and the general public – to find studies exploring some of the consequences of inequality at different levels and in various parts of the world, as well as forward-looking essays about inequality’s possible futures.