Inequality in Australia / Alastair Greig, Frank Lewins, Kevin White.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 306 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- Social classes -- Australia
- Equality -- Australia
- Australia -- Social conditions -- 21st century
- Australia -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
- Australia -- Social policy
- Australia -- Social conditions
- Australia -- Economic conditions
- Inégalité sociale -- Australie
- Classes sociales -- Australie
- Australie -- Conditions sociales
- Australie -- Conditions économiques
- Australie -- Politique sociale
- Australie -- Conditions sociales -- 21e siècle
- Australie -- Conditions économiques -- 21e siècle
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- Economic history
- Equality
- Social classes
- Social conditions
- Social policy
- Australia
- Soziale Ungleichheit
- Geschichte
- Lehrmittel
- Australien
- 2000-2099
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- HN850.Z9 S6444 2003eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-291) and index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Why a new look at inequality?; The importance of the social; The importance of history; 2 Inequality and the Sociology of the Body; 3 Sick Bodies and Inequality: Class, Mortality and Morbidity; 4 Gendered, Aged and Disabled Bodies; 5 Experiencing the Inequality of Social Resources; 6 Experiencing the Inequality of Cultural Difference; 7 Experiencing the Inequality of Life Choices; 8 Collective Identity, Politics and the Myth of Egalitarianism.
This text seeks to analyse and explain inequality, challenging traditional conceptions and providing a new critical perspective. The authors provide a comprehensive historical account of inequality, and show how that account no longer adequately explains the new and different forms of inequality experienced in recent decades.
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