What is the state of social inequality today? How can you situate
yourself in the debates? This is an essential book that not only
introduces you to the key areas, definitions and debates within the
field, but also gives you the opportunity to reflect upon the roots of
inequality and to critically analyse power relations today. With
international examples and a clear interdisciplinary approach
throughout, the book encourages you to look at social inequality as a
complex social phenomenon that needs to be understood in a global
context. This book: Looks at social divisions across societies.
Explores global processes and changes that are affecting inequalities.
Discusses social inequality in relation to class, gender and race.
Examines current social policy approaches to explore how these relate
to inequality. Reflects upon the potential solutions to inequalities.
This engaging and accessible introduction to social inequality is an
invaluable resource for students across the social sciences.
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ISBN
9781446293119
Publisert
2014
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Vendor
Sage Publications (UK)
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Product language
Engelsk
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Digital bok
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