Globalization and Inequality in Emerging Societies

Globalization and Inequality in Emerging Societies

Boike Rehbein

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Estudios del desarrollo
ISBN:
9780230299733
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This volume studies the relation between globalization and inequalities in emerging societies by linking Area and Global Studies, aiming at a new theory of inequality beyond the nation state and beyond Eurocentrism.

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