One of the worldβs leading experts on international trade explains that we must look beyond globalization to explain rising inequality. Globalization is not the primary cause of rising inequality. This may come as a surprise. Inequality within nations has risen steadily in recent decades, at a time
Globalization and Inequalities
β Scribed by Sylvia Walby
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 520
- Category
- Library
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