<p>As anti-globalization protests show, the public is searching for ways to explain and rethink material inequity between developed democracies and those across the development divide. Jeff Noonan provides a strategy for analyzing these issues.</p>
Democratic Society and Human Needs
β Scribed by Jeff Noonan
- Publisher
- McGill-Queenβs University Press
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- Tongue
- English
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- 288
- Series
- Mcgill-Queenβs Studies in the History of Ideas
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- Library
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