Cargando…

Globalization and transformations of social inequality /

Offers analytical and comparative insights from case studies of social inequality in eleven countries within the major regions of the world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schuerkens, Ulrike
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.
Colección:Routledge advances in sociology ; 53.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : theoretical and empirical introduction : globalization and transformations of social inequality / Ulrike Schuerkens
  • Mobilities as dimensions of social inequalities / Katharina Manderscheid
  • Impact of remittances on income inequalities in Romania / Ana Maria Zamfir, Cristina Mocanu, Eva Militaru, and Speranta Pirciog
  • Creating best performing nations in education : the case of the European Union's use of benchmarking / Susana Melo
  • Gender, inequality, and globalization / Ilse Lenz
  • Nicaragua : constructing the Bolivarian alliance for the peoples of our America (ALBA) / Thomas Muhr
  • The transformation of the social issue : poverty, society, and the state / Anete Brito Leal Ivo and Ruthy Nadia Laniado
  • Limits to the revitalization of labor : social movement unionism in Argentina / Ayse Serdar
  • Communities : a lever for mitigating social tensions in urban China / Amandine Monteil
  • Rising income inequality in Central and Eastern Europe : the influence of economic globalization and other social forces / Nina Bandelj and Matthew Mahutga
  • Indian society and globalization : inequality and change / Gérard Djallal Heuzé
  • Economic globalization and the empowerment of local entrepreneurs in Nigeria / Adeyinka Oladayo Bankole
  • Poverty in Senegal : theoretical approaches and the manifestation of poverty in people's living conditions / François-Xavier de Perthuis de Laillevault and Ulrike Schuerkens.