Globalization and Inequality in Emerging Societies [electronic resource] /
Rehbein, B.editor.
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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Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I Regional Inequalities; 1 The Persistence of Sociocultures and Inequality in Contemporary Southeast Asia; 2 Globalization and Social Inequality in Asia; 3 Inequality, Exclusion and Poverty in LatinAmerica: The Vast Social Debt of Neoliberalism; Part II National Inequalities; 4 Are the Brazilian Lower Classes Universal? Towards a Critical Theory of Modernization; 5 The Militarization of Urban Marginality: Lessons from the Brazilian Metropolis
6 Global Expansion of Capitalism, Inequality and Social Movements: The Iranian Case7 Outward Bound, Tangled Nightmares: Rereading Globalization in Contemporary Nigeria; 8 Higher Education in Russia: Is There a Way out of a Neoliberal Impasse?; Part III Transnational Inequalities; 9 Emerging Powers Development, Global Economic Crisis and Value Chains Restructuring; 10 Global and National Political Elites in South America: Limited Transnationalization Processes and the Persistence of Inequality
11 Access of Highly-Skilled Migrants to Transnational Labor Markets: Is Class Formation Transcending National Divides?12 Transnational Inequalities, Transnational Responses: The Politicization of Migrant Rights in Asia; 13 Global Inequalities - Local Hierarchies, Peruvian Migrants' Labor Niches and Occupational Mobility in Chile; 14 Conclusion: Globalization and Inequality; Name Index; Subject Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.
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.
Globalization.
Economic development.
Sociology.
Economic policy.
Political sociology.
Political economy.
Globalization.
Development Studies.
Sociology, general.
Development Policy.
Political Sociology.
International Political Economy.