Global inequalities
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Global inequalities
(Sociology for a new century)
Pine Forge Press, c1996
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-214) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Presents a global view of stratification in an interesting but theoretically sound way, using an effective combination of academic works, lively stories, and news reports. Helps to educate the social science major or general student about social and cultural differences across the world, and teaches about growing global interdependence and how this is connected to contemporary social problems.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Global Inequalities
Constructing a Model of Global Inequality
Africa
A Continued Decline?
Asia
An Emerging Giant
Europe
United or Divided?
The Americas
Reinventing Ourselves
Creating a Better World
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