Global inequality /

"Inequality is currently gaining considerable attention in academic, policy, and media circles. From Thomas Piketty to Robert Putnam, there is no shortage of economic, sociological, or political analyses. But what does anthropology, with its focus on the qualitative character of relationships b...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGill, Kenneth, 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
Series:Anthropological insights.
Subjects:
Equality.
Ethnology > Case studies.
Inégalité sociale.
Ethnologie > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Ethnology.
Globalisierung
Ungleichheit
Vermögensverteilung
Weltwirtschaftsordnung
Égalité.
Ethnologie > Présentations de cas.
Case studies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : anthropology and inequality
  • Global inequality : historical-anthropological perspectives
  • The challenge of global inequality
  • The production of inequality
  • Rights, equality and the nation-state
  • Welfare and economic inequality
  • Resistance and social organization in an unequal world
  • Situated subjects in an unequal world.

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