Inequality studies from the global South. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David Francis, Imraan Valodia, Edward Webster.
• Editors: Francis, David, 1988-; Webster, Eddie; Valodia, Imraan
• Contents: Preface David Francis, Imraan Valodia and Edward Webster Part 1: Introductions and Conceptual Questions on Inequality in the South 1. Towards a Southern Approach to Inequality: Inequality Studies in South Africa and the Global South Edward Webster, Imraan Valodia and David Francis 2. Is Hierarchy the Same as Inequality? Dilip Menon 3. Inequality Under Globalization: State of Knowledge and Implications for Economics James K. Galbraith and Jaehee Choi Part 2: The Political Economy of Inequality in the Global South 4. A Survey of Trends in Macroeconomic Policy and Development in the Global South: From World War II to the Global Financial Crisis and Beyond Vishnu Padayachee 5. Economic Power and Regulation: The Political Economy of Metals, Machinery and Equipment Industries in South Africa Sumayya Goga, Pamela Mondliwa and Simon Roberts 6. Inegalitarian Growth: India and Brazil Compared Alexandre de Freitas Barbosa, Maria Cristina Cacciamali and Gerry Rodgers Part 3: Work, Households and the Labour Market 7. The Crisis of Social Reproduction in Petty Commodity Production and Large-scale Mining: A Southern Perspective on Gender Inequality Hibist Kassa 8. Vocational Education and Inequalities in Transitions from Education to Work in Three African Countries Stephanie Allais Part 4: Land, Space and Cities 9. Investigating Infrastructures of Urban Inequality Margot Rubin, Melanie Samson, Sian Butcher, Avril Joffe, Stefania Merlo, Laila Smith and Alex Wafer 10. Social Reproduction at End Moments: Land, Class Formation and Rural Economies in Ghana and South Africa Akua Britwam and Ben Scully Part 5: Alternatives 11. Minimum Wages: Tackling Labour Market Inequality Patrick Belser, David Francis, Kim Jurgensen and Imraan Valodia 12. Building Counter Power in the Workplace: South Africa’s Inequality Paradox Edward Webster 13. Global Inequality and Human Rights Radhika Balakrishnan 14. Conclusion David Francis, Edward Webster and Imraan Valodia
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 305.5091724; Equality -- Developing countries; Labor market -- Developing countries; Land use -- Social aspects -- Developing countries; Urban policy -- Developing countries
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000061918; 9781000061857; 9781000061888; 9780429282447
• Related ISBNs: 9780367235963; 9780367235680
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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