Research to Action: Structural Racism as a Barrier to Health Equity

Author/Contributor(s):	Gibbons, Claire
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	07/08/2026
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Research to Action: Structural Racism as a Barrier to Health Equity makes an important contribution by presenting different approaches to defining structural racism and closely examining the pathways through which structural racism creates health inequities. Topics of investigation include: unequal wealth and health outcomes, health equity for indigenous Americans. the impact of structural racism in the criminal justice system and shifting public sentiment about the school-to-prison and foster-care-to-prison pipelines--bringing a readership of public health scholars, activists, social work researchers, and individuals interested in public policy together.