Jomo K. S. / Jacques Baudot (eds.)

Flat World, Big Gaps

Economic Liberalization, Globalization, Poverty and Inequality
Herausgeber: K S, Jomo; Baudot, Jacques

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Produktbeschreibung

"Flat World, Big Gaps" critically considers the impact of economic liberalization and globalization on inequality and poverty. The first half surveys the major analytical issues in the recent study of global inequalities. The second half of the volume surveys recent inequality trends in various parts of the world including the OECD, the USA, Eastern Europe and the CIS economies, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, India, East Asia and China.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 160mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9781842778333
• ISBN-10: 1842778331
• Artikelnr.: 22703924

Autorenporträt

Jomo K. S. is Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development and Jacques Baudot was Coordinator of the World Summit for Social Development, Director of the Division for Social Policy and Development and Coordinator of the International Forum for Social Development, all based in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) of the United Nations Secretariat.