Description: Global Inequality : Patterns And Explanations, Hardcover by Held, David; Kaya, Ayse (EDT), ISBN 0745638864, ISBN-13 9780745638867, Brand New, Free shipping in the US What is global inequality? How can it be measured? What are the major trends and patterns? What are the implications of global inequality for the world economy and multilateral governance? What role does and should inequality play in national and international policy-making?
In this comprehensive overview, the authors address these key questions. They examine the major issues that need to be confronted in conceptualizing, measuring and analysing contemporary patterns of global inequality. In addition, they explore the implications of these patterns for politics and public policy. In explaining the complex global patterns of social stratification, they highlight an intensive debate about whether and to what extent inequality matters. Th also addresses this debate, and seeks to set out the major alternative positions.
Th’s authors include many of the most distinguished figures in the field, including David Dollar, Gsta Esping-Andersen, Nancy Fraser, James K. Galbraith, Ravi Kanbur, Branko Milanovic, Thomas W. Pogge, Bob Sutcliffe, Grahame F. Thompson, Anthony J. Venables, and Robert H. Wade.
This book will be of great interest to students in politics, sociology and international relations as well as to all those interested in this key topic.
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Book Title: Global Inequality : Patterns And Explanations
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Global Inequality : Patterns and Explanations
Publisher: Polity Press
Item Height: 1.3 in
Subject: Political Economy, Globalization
Publication Year: 2007
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.4 Oz
Subject Area: Political Science
Item Length: 10 in
Author: Ayse Kaya
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Hardcover
