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The Social Question in the Twenty-First Century : A Global View by Dennis Arnold; Fred Block; Jan Breman; Karine CleÌ#x81;ment; Andreas Eckert; Kevan Harris; Don Kalb; Ching Kwan Lee; Ching Kwan Lee; Marcel van der Linden; Massimiliano Mollona; Ronaldo Munck; Ben Scully; GoÌ#x88;ran Therborn; Marcel van der Linden is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Want, disease, ignorance, squalor, and idleness: first recognized together in mid-nineteenth-century Europe, these are the focus of the Social Question. In 1942 William Beveridge called them the “giant evils” while diagnosing the crises produced by the emergence of industrial society. More recently, during the final quarter of the twentieth century, the global spread of neoliberal policies enlarged these crises so much that the Social Question has made a comeback. The Social Question in the Twenty-First Century maps out the linked crises across regions and countries and identifies the renewed and intensified Social Question as a labor issue above all. The volume includes discussions from every corner of the globe, focusing on American exceptionalism, Chinese repression, Indian exclusion, South African colonialism, democratic transitions in Eastern Europe, and other phenomena. The effects of capitalism dominating the world, the impact of the scarcity of waged work, and the degree to which the dispossessed poor bear the brunt of the crisis are all evaluated in this carefully curated volume. Both
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- Author
- Dennis Arnold; Fred Block; Jan Breman; Karine CleÌ#x81;ment; Andreas Eckert; Kevan Harris; Don Kalb; Ching Kwan Lee; Ching Kwan Lee; Marcel van der Linden; Massimiliano Mollona; Ronaldo Munck; Ben Scully; GoÌ#x88;ran Therborn; Marcel van der Linden
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520972483
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Sociology
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