Overcoming Global Inequalities

by Christian Suter and Christopher K Chase-Dunn

Book Overview

This book examines the changing nature of global inequalities and efforts that are being made to move toward a more egalitarian world society. The contributors are world historical sociologists and geographers who place the contemporary issues of unequal power, wealth, and income in a global historical perspective. The geographers examine the roles of geopolitics and patterns of warfare in the historical development of the modern world-system,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 161205675X
• ISBN13: 9781612056753
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"