Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Sisyphean Undertaking to an Achievable Reality (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780443267284)

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Sisyphean Undertaking to an Achievable Reality explores critical themes across diverse academic disciplines, including business, education, engineering, graduate medical education, health sciences, law, medicine, pharmacy, psychology, public health, and veterinary. Each chapter traces the evolution of its respective discipline, examining how landmark social movements, civil rights milestones, and legislative reforms have shaped the discourse on equity. Alongside these histories, authors introduce key theoretical frameworks that illuminate the concept of intersectionality.
This book also confronts contemporary challenges head-on. From systemic discrimination and racial profiling to gender inequality and barriers to social and economic mobility, the chapters candidly address the obstacles faced by marginalized groups. More importantly, this volume moves from identifying problems to driving solutions: it offers practical strategies and evidence-based best practices for cultivating equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in workplaces, educational institutions, and communities. Ultimately, it invites readers to embrace the journey toward a more just and inclusive society. It reminds us that while the challenges may be great, the transformation begins with everyone taking that first step.

Author: Faisal Khosa
ISBN-10: 0443267286
ISBN-13: 9780443267284
Publisher: Academic Press
Language: English
Published: 04/23/2026
Pages: 298
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.22h x 7.49w x 0.72d