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#NewIssue 📣

We’re proud to present our second issue of 2026: Mechanisms and Mechanics of Racial Hierarchy, guest edited by E. Bonilla-Silva & A. E. Lewis.

This SI examines the how behind racism's mechanics, offering insights into the structures that sustain racial inequality.

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#ERSNew research flips the script on #development in Thailand’s uplands.

Despite poor roads and land restrictions, Lahu & Hmong villages thrive via cash crops, showing stable/growing populations.

A story of resilience, identity, and complex paths to modernity.

#ERSNew #OpenAccess 🐣 🔓

This new study presents the Everyday #Colourism Scale-Adolescents and shows that it demonstrates good reliability and validity for use with Black and South Asian adolescents in the UK.

#ERSBookReview 📘

In Bordering on Indifference Irene Vega delves into the intriguing world of US Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents – many who are Mexican American themselves.

Check out review by @NikkOstrand here: doi.org/10.1080/014198…