Equality: From Theory to Action 2004 Edition Contributor(s): Baker, J. (Author), Lynch, K. (Author), Cantillon, S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403944296 ISBN-13: 9781403944290 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: How can egalitarian ideals be put into action? This ground-breaking book sets out a new interdisciplinary model for equality studies. Integrating normative questions about the ideal of equality with empirical issues about the nature of inequality, it applies a new framework to a wide range of contemporary inequalities. Proposing far-reaching changes in the economy, politics, law, education and research practices, it sets out innovative political strategies for achieving those aims. It is an invaluable resource for both academics and activists. |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
Dewey: 305 |
LCCN: 2004044369 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.62" W x 8.51" (0.91 lbs) 323 pages |
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Publisher Description: How can egalitarian ideals be put into action? This ground-breaking book sets out a new interdisciplinary model for equality studies. Integrating normative questions about the ideal of equality with empirical issues about the nature of inequality, it applies a new framework to a wide range of contemporary inequalities. Proposing far-reaching changes in the economy, politics, law, education and research practices, it sets out innovative political strategies for achieving those aims. It is an invaluable resource for both academics and activists. |