Global Inequality by D. John Grove - 9780367167585

Taylor & Francis

This book examines existing inequality in both the domestic and international arenas. Its multidisciplinary approach facilitates an understanding of the complex structure of global distribution patterns and allows a comparison of redistribution patterns in political, social, and economic contexts. > This book examines existing inequality in both the domestic and international arenas. Its multidisciplinary approach facilitates an understanding of the complex structure of global distribution patterns and allows a comparison of redistribution patterns in political, social, and economic contexts. > I. Major Issues: Inequality and Discrimination 1. Issues in the Theory and Assessment of Social Inequality 2. Class and Race Stratification in the U.S. II. International Inequality 3. Estimating the Marginal Utility of Global Income Transfers 4. International Inequality and National Income Distribution III. Cross-national Inequality 5. Age and Gender Differentiation and Social Inequality.