Injustice : why social inequality persists /

REVISED EDITION NOW AVAILABLE New Foreword by Richard Wilkinson & Kate Pickett, authors of The spirit level Afterword by Daniel Dorling updates developments in the last year Few would dispute that we live in an unequal and unjust world, but what causes this inequality to persist? Leading social...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dorling, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol ; Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Political science.
Equality.
Common good.
Bien commun.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Disparités économiques.
Stratification sociale.
Exclusion sociale.
Racisme.
Géographie humaine.
Society.
Soziale Ungleichheit
Ungerechtigkeit
Ungleichheit.
Soziale Klasse.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Inequality: the antecedent and outcome of injustice
  • 'Elitism is efficient': new educational divisions
  • 'Exclusion is necessary': excluding people from society
  • 'Prejudice is natural': a wider racism
  • 'Greed is good': consumption and waste
  • 'Despair is inevitable': health and well-being
  • Conclusion, conspiracy, consensus.

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