Being Unequal: How Identity Helps Make and Break Power and Privilege Beth Bartolini-Salimbeni Scarpetta is summoned to Mercy

Scarpetta is summoned to Mercy Island

their railroad car home on Rowan Farm

Sloane Bradford’s pen once dazzled the world

From the vast number of animals whose voices we have captured on tape

Being Unequal: How Identity Helps Make and Break Power and Privilege Beth Bartolini-Salimbeni Scarpetta is summoned to MercyWe may think we control our own destinies, but who we are, how we think, what we feel, and how we act are shaped by multiple, intersecting identities that have different amounts of power and value in our society. Being Unequal explores how identity categories associated with race, class, gender, and sexuality help shape inequality. This concise and accessible book asks: How is identity experienced? How does identity help reproduce inequality? How does