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Colleagues, I would like to draw your attention to the upcoming special issue of Humanity and Society on Social Inequalities and Health. Humanity and Society, Volume 33, Numbers 1 & 2, February/May 2009. You may wish to have your library subscribe to it and/or consider using it as course material. . http://www.humanistsociology.org/site/humanist/section.php?id=13357 I am attaching the Introduction. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction to the Special Issue on Social Inequalities and Health Toba Bryant and Dennis Raphael ARTICLES Reflections on Lupus and the Environment in an Urban African American Community Edith M. Williams, Luis E. Zayas, Judith Anderson, Adrianne Ransom and Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter Stolen Sisters, Second Class Citizens, Poor Health: The Legacy of Colonization in Canada Wendee Kubik, Carrie Bourassa and Mary Hampton Existing on a Boundary: The Delivery of Socially Uninsured Health Services to Aboriginal Groups in Canada Carlos R. Quiñonez and Josée G. Lavoie Primary Care and Equity in Health: The Importance to Effectiveness and Equity of Responsiveness to Peoples? Needs Barbara Starfield The Elephant in the Room: The Invisibility of Poverty in Research on Type 2 Diabetes Claudia Chaufan and Rose Weitz Welfare State Regimes and the Political Economy of Health Clare Bambra Social Inequalities, Public Policy, and Health Toba Bryant Reducing Social and Health Inequalities Requires Building Social and Political Movements Dennis Raphael