Lives in the Balance : : Perspectives on Global Injustice and Inequality / / edited by Pat Lauderdale, Randall Amster.
We find ourselves in a world that reflects a tension between the totalizing discourses of global corporate capitalism and representative democracy on the one hand, and the contingent, fragmentary nature of post-colonial life on the other. How (indeed, whether) this dialectic will be reconciled in th...
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| Superior document: | International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ; 66 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : Brill,, 1997. |
| Year of Publication: | 1997 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ;
66. International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology Online. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Pat Lauderdale and Randall Amster
- Introduction Critical Perspectives on Justice / Pat Lauderdale and Randall Amster
- From Women's Suffrage to Reproduction Rights? Cross-national Considerations / Francisco O. Ramirez and Elizabeth H. McEneaney
- Political Assassination Events as a Cross-cultural Form of Alternative Justice / Nachman Ben-Yehuda
- The State of Injustice / Annamarie Oliverio
- State Disintegration and Human Rights in Africa / Julia Maxted and Abebe Zegeye
- Capital, Inequality and Injustice in Latin America / Richard L. Harris
- Upheaval from the Depth / Claudia von Werlhof
- Indigenous North American Jurisprudence / Pat Lauderdale
- Conclusion / Randall Amster and Pat Lauderdale
- Contributors / Pat Lauderdale and Randall Amster
- Index / Pat Lauderdale and Randall Amster.