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Book title: Solidarity and social justice in contemporary societies
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Chapter 0: What is this book about?
Chapter 1: Why do the topics of solidarity and social justice still matter today?
Chapter 2: What is the social identity theory about?
Chapter 3: What are triggers and barriers for in- and out-group solidarity?
Chapter 4: How does social justice relate to the justification of social inequalities?
Chapter 5: How is solidarity integrated in the modern welfare state?
Chapter 6: What are the important insights from welfare deservingness theory?
Chapter 7: What are gender stereotypes and how do they relate to social inequality?
Chapter 8: How do perceptions of fairness and justice relate to gender inequality?
Chapter 9: What does modern day ageism look like?
Chapter 10: Is the intergenerational social contract under pressure?
Chapter 11: How do we study socioeconomic inequalities in health?
Chapter 12: How does deservingness relate to socio-economic cleavages?
Chapter 13: What are different public perceptions of immigrants and their consequences for solidarity?
Chapter 14: What does welfare chauvinism entail?
Chapter 15: What is the role of stigmatized sexual and gender identities and minority community solidarity in social inequalities in well-being?
Chapter 16: How are perceptions of deservingness altered for same-sex families?
Chapter 17: How does climate change form a societal challenge for social justice and solidarity?
Chapter 18: How does the digitalization of public service form a challenge to social justice?
Chapter 19: What societal challenges did the COVID-19 pandemic cause to solidarity and social justice?
Chapter 20: What barriers to solidarity and social justice still remain in contemporary society?

Chapter 0: What is this book about?

The book Solidarity and Social Justice in Contemporary Societies was published in 2022. Mara Yerkes is Associate Professor at the Department of Interdisciplinary Social Science at Utrecht University. She is trained in social policy and sociology. Michèlle Bal is Assistant Professor in Interdisciplinary Social Science at Utrecht University as well, and she researches perceptions of justice and injustice.

This book is divided into five sections: The first section describes an introduction into the topics of solidarity and social justice (chapter 1). Then, in section 2 different theoretical perspectives on solidarity and social justice are discussed (chapter 2-6). The third section of the book describes an empirical overview of social inequalities across societal fault lines (chapter 7-16). Then, the fourth section dives into the global challenges to solidarity and social justice (chapter 17-19). Lastly, section 5 summarizes the most important conclusions (chapter 20).

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Chapter 1: Why do the topics of solidarity and social justice still matter today?
Chapter 2: What is the social identity theory about?
Chapter 3: What are triggers and barriers for in- and out-group solidarity?
Chapter 4: How does social justice relate to the justification of social inequalities?
Chapter 5: How is solidarity integrated in the modern welfare state?
Chapter 6: What are the important insights from welfare deservingness theory?
Chapter 7: What are gender stereotypes and how do they relate to social inequality?
Chapter 8: How do perceptions of fairness and justice relate to gender inequality?
Chapter 9: What does modern day ageism look like?
Chapter 10: Is the intergenerational social contract under pressure?
Chapter 11: How do we study socioeconomic inequalities in health?
Chapter 12: How does deservingness relate to socio-economic cleavages?
Chapter 13: What are different public perceptions of immigrants and their consequences for solidarity?
Chapter 14: What does welfare chauvinism entail?
Chapter 15: What is the role of stigmatized sexual and gender identities and minority community solidarity in social inequalities in well-being?
Chapter 16: How are perceptions of deservingness altered for same-sex families?
Chapter 17: How does climate change form a societal challenge for social justice and solidarity?
Chapter 18: How does the digitalization of public service form a challenge to social justice?
Chapter 19: What societal challenges did the COVID-19 pandemic cause to solidarity and social justice?
Chapter 20: What barriers to solidarity and social justice still remain in contemporary society?

Chapter 1: Why do the topics of solidarity and social justice still matter today?

Solidarity and social justice are necessary but contested elements in social policies aimed at combatting social inequalities in contemporary societies. Moreover, they often play a central role in public debates on these issues.
Social inequality refers to the uneven allocation of burdens and valued resources across members of society based on their group membership, in combination with the undervaluation of these members of society based on this same group membership. Solidarity refers to a common identity, suggesting a mutual attachment between individuals in society, both practically and normatively. Social justice refers to considerations of who is deserving of what and how this is to be achieved.
Welfare states traditionally provide government-protected minimum standards of income, nutrition, health, housing and education.
Social dilemmas refer to situations in which short-term self-interests conflict with longer-term societal interests in such a way the individuals are better off if they do not act cooperatively, but everybody is better off if everyone cooperates compared to the situation in which no one cooperates. We distinguish is few different famous social dilemmas: resource dilemmas, public goods dilemma and

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