The Social Question in the Twenty-First Century : A Global View /
A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Want, disease, ignorance, squalor, and idleness: first recognized together in mid-nineteenth-century Europe, these are the focus of the Social Question. In 1942 William Beveridge called them the "giant evil...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Berkeley, CA :
University of California Press,
[2019]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Contributors
- Preface: The Terrifying Convergence of the Three Worlds of the "Social Question"
- 1. The Social Question All Over Again
- 2. The Social Question in Western Europe: Past and Present
- 3. The End of American Exceptionalism: The Social Question in the United States
- 4. The Social Question as the Struggle over Precarity: The Case of China
- 5. Migrants, Mobilizations, and Selective Hegemony in Mekong Asia's Special Economic Zones
- 6. A Mirage of Welfare: How the Social Question in India Got Aborted
- 7. The Labor Question and Dependent Capitalism: The Case of Latin America
- 8. Labor and Land Struggles in a Brazilian Steel Town: The Reorganization of Capital under Neo-Extractivism
- 9. From Poverty to Informality? The Social Question in Africa in a Historical Perspective
- 10. The Social Question in South Africa: From Settler Colonialism to Neoliberal-Era Democracy
- 11. The Social Question in the Middle East: Past and Present
- 12. Post-Socialist Contradictions: The Social Question in Central and Eastern Europe and the Making of the Illiberal Right
- 13. The Social Question in Russia: From De-Politicization to a Growing Sense of Exploitation
- 14. Postscript: The Social Question in Its Global Incarnation
- Index