Inequality, Globalization, and World Politics Contributor(s): Hurrell, Andrew (Editor), Woods, Ngaire (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198295669 ISBN-13: 9780198295662 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $68.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1999 Annotation: Inequality is becoming an urgent issue of world politics at the end of the twentieth century. This book investigates eight core areas of world politics in order to suggest that growing inequality is reducing the capacity of governments and international organizations to manage these problems effectively. The eight areas surveyed include: international order, international law, welfare and social policy, global justice, regionalism and multilateralism, environmental protection, gender equality, military power, and security. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography |
Dewey: 327 |
LCCN: 98-44963 |
Lexile Measure: 1730 |
Physical Information: 0.85" H x 5.45" W x 8.5" (0.90 lbs) 368 pages |
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Publisher Description: Inequality is becoming an urgent issue of world politics at the end of the twentieth century. This book investigates eight core areas of world politics in order to suggest that growing inequality is reducing the capacity of governments and international organizations to manage these problems effectively. The eight areas surveyed include: international order, international law, welfare and social policy, global justice, regionalism and multilateralism, environmental protection, gender equality, military power, and security. |