Julian E. Kunnie

The Cost of Globalization

Dangers to the Earth and Its People

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the many pitfalls of globalization from the perspective of impoverished and indigenous peoples, including the widening wealth gap, the struggle for restoration of dispossessed lands and cultural rights, global warming and ecological annihilation, and the experiences of women in underdeveloped regions who receive little benefit from their labour and are subject to violence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 388
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9780786496082
• ISBN-10: 0786496088
• Artikelnr.: 41855281

Autorenporträt

Julian E. Kunnie is a professor of religious, Latin American, Middle Eastern and North African studies at the University of Arizona. His articles have appeared in the African Studies Review, the Black Scholar, the Journal of African American History, the Journal of the African American Academy of Religion, the Journal of Pan African Studies, and other noted journals and publications.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Abbreviations xiii Preface Introduction 1.
21st Century Globalization: Illusions of Global Economic Prosperity Yet the Reality of Poverty 2.
Globalization, Ecocide and the Lethal Threats Against Indigenous Peoples 3.
Unjust Globalization and the Acute Marginalization of Poor Women in the World 4.
Unjust Globalization and Unfair Justice Against the Poor: Lethal Racism, Expanded Incarceration, Law Enforcement Violence and Punishment Over Education 5.
Globalization's Intensification of Global Warming and Climate Change Epilogue: Whither Unjust Globalization? An Open Future Based Neither on Linear Progress Nor Materialist Consumption Chapter Notes Bibliography Index