Chapter 7

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Low-Income and College

Read about trends in higher education achievement based on income.

Genetics and Inequality

Read an interesting take on how our status and genetic traits relate to levels of inequality and social mobility in ways that produce more or less status-based stratification.

Poor Neighborhoods and Food Deserts

Read about how race and food deserts correlate.

Impoverished Neighborhoods

Read about the entrneched nature of neighborhood poverty in this article written by Robert J. Sampson.