Описание: AIDS and Africa are indelibly linked in popular consciousness, but despite widespread awareness of the epidemic, much of the story remains hidden beneath a superficial focus on condoms, sex workers, and antiretrovirals. Africa gets lost in this equation. The author offers a powerful reversal, using AIDS as a lens through which to view Africa.
Описание: Based on contributions from international experts, this volume provides an up-to-date account of globalization`s influences on individual life courses in nine different modern societies, and of cross-nationally varying political strategies to mediate this influence.
Описание: The book backed by considerable expertise on the part of the researchers, with demonstrated expertise in their publications spawning a few decades, examines the historical patterns of growth and income inequality in three nations, China, India and Singapore. It also looks into the developmental and policy implications of the trends.
Описание: Paige West`s searing study of Papua New Guinea reveals how a range of actors produce and reinforce inequalities in today`s globalized world. She shows how racist rhetorics of representation underlie all uneven patterns of development and seeks a more robust understanding of the ideological work that capital requires for constant regeneration.
Автор: Atkinson Название: Class Inequality in Austerity Britain ISBN: 113701637X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137016379 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This volume dissects how the economic crisis and recession of the late 2000s and the subsequent austerity measures of the coalition government have impacted on class inequalities in the UK.
Описание: AIDS has been a devastating plague in much of sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexuality are just emerging. This book tackles this issue head on and examines how AIDS has altered the ways masculinity is lived in Uganda - a country known as Africa`s great AIDS success story.
Автор: Strathern Название: Inequality in New Guinea Highlands Societies ISBN: 0521107849 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521107846 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Strathern`s illuminating study of the inequalities amongst the Highland societies of Papua New Guinea is now reissued with a new preface. The five papers in this volume seek to set these inequalities into a context of long-term and recent social changes that aim to develop schemes of analysis which will permit discussion of the societies over extended periods of time.
Описание: Florence Kelley (1859-1932) was a committed socialist who campaigned against child labour in the United States. This volume, first published in 1914, describes her views on the problems facing American society due to expanding industrialisation, in terms of family, health and the education of America`s urban working poor.
Описание: The book backed by considerable expertise on the part of the researchers, with demonstrated expertise in their publications spawning a few decades, examines the historical patterns of growth and income inequality in three nations, China, India and Singapore. It also looks into the developmental and policy implications of the trends.
Автор: Nagaraj Название: Growth, Inequality and Social Development in India ISBN: 1137000759 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137000750 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: With six essays exploring different aspects of economic growth, poverty, inequality and social security, this book offers a critical perspective on India`s development experience since independence. Incisive and empirically rich, the book opens up new vistas in development discourse and informs current policy debates.
Описание: Once America`s "arsenal of democracy," Detroit is now the symbol of the American urban crisis. In this reappraisal of America`s racial and economic inequalities, the author asks why Detroit and other industrial cities have become the sites of persistent racialized poverty.
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