Science and Inequality: A Political Sociology Frickel Hardback Polity Press

Science and Inequality\n\nA Political Sociology\n\nScott Frickel (Author), Kelly Moore (Author)\n\n9781509514793, Polity Press\n\nHardback, published 27 June 2025\n\n184 pages\n21.8 x 14.2 x 1.8 cm, 0.34 kg\n\n\u201CThis fantastic book demonstrates how inequality is built into modern science, and why we need to take power and social structure seriously to fully understand and address it. It is essential reading for anyone who mistakenly believes that science is neutral.\u201D\nShobita Parthasarathy, University of Michigan \n\u201CAccessible to students but also valuable for seasoned researchers, this landmark book provides a systematic, sociological lens for understanding how science and societal inequality shape what we know and do not know. But it is not just diagnosis: the book also offers hopeful recipes for change.\u201D\nDavid J. Hess, Vanderbilt University\n\nScience and technology produce a wide range of benefits in society but they also create harm, both of which are unequal]