Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 236 pages) : illustrations |
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Westview Replica editions |
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Westview replica edition.
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Contents |
Preface -- I. Major Issues : Inequality and Discrimination -- 1. Issues in the Theory and Assessment of Social Inequality -- 2. Class and Race Stratification in the U.S. -- II. International Inequality -- 3. Estimating the Marginal Utility of Global Income Transfers -- 4. International Inequality and National Income Distribution -- III. Cross-national Inequality -- 5. Age and Gender Differentiation and Social Inequality -- 6. A Partial Test of the Ethnic Equalization Hypothesis: A Cross-national Study -- 7. Measuring Cross-national Ethnic and Racial Inequality: Alternative Perspectives -- 8. Spatial Distortion in Education and Income Differentials Among Communal Groups -- 9. Welsh Nationalism and Subregional Inequality -- IV. Strategies for Change -- 10. Strategies for Change: A Classification of Proposals for Ending Inequality |
Summary |
Redistribution of the world's wealth, not only among nation. states but among cultural, class, and sexual groups, has become increasingly a major issue of concern. This book examines existing inequality in both the domestic and international arenas. Its multidisciplinary approach facilitates an understanding of the complex structure of global distribution |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 17, 2021) |
Subject |
Income distribution.
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Equality.
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Social justice.
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Social Justice
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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Equality
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Income distribution
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Social justice
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Grove, D. John (David John), 1939- editor.
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ISBN |
9780429047572 |
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0429047576 |
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9780429726644 |
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0429726643 |
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9780429746659 |
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0429746652 |
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9780429706639 |
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0429706634 |
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