Globalization and Inequality in Emerging Societies

OLUTAYO CHARLES ADESINA Professor in the Department of History, University of Ibadan, Nigeria GILBERTO ANTONELLI Professor of Economics at the School of Development Innovation and Change (SDIC), University of Bologna, Italy SIMIN FADAEE Assistant Professor for the Sociology of Asia and Africa at Humboldt University Berlin, Germany VINCENT HOUBEN Chair of Southeast Asian Culture and History at Humboldt University Berlin, Germany HABIBUL HAQUE KHONDKER Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates ARTEMY MAGUN Professor of Political Theory at the European University of St. Petersburg and at St. Petersburg State University, Russia SAMUEL N-A MENSAH Subject Head for Economics, University of the Free State, Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa CLAUDIA MORA Faculty Member of the Department of Sociology at Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Santiago de Chile JAN NEDERVEEN PIETERSE Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA ALEJANDRO PELFINI Professor of Sociology at Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Santiago de Chile, and Global Studies Programme Director at FLACSO-Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina NICOLA PIPER Senior Research Fellow at the Arnold Bergstraesser Institute for Socio-Cultural Research at Freiburg University, Germany STEFAN ROTHER Research Fellow at the Arnold-Bergstraesser Institute for Socio-cultural Research and Lecturer in Political Science at the University of Freiburg, Germany RAQUEL SOSA ELIZAGA Professor of the Center for Latin American Studies, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico JESSE SOUZA Professor of Sociology at the Federal University Juiz de Fora and Director of the Center for Inequality Research (CEPEDES), Brazil LOIC WACQUANT Professor of Sociology at the University of California-Berkeley, USA ANJA WEIss Professor for Macro-Sociology and Transnational Processes at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

EPUBThis volume studies the relation between globalization and inequalities in emerging societies by linking Area and Global Studies, aiming at a new theory of inequality beyond the nation state and beyond Eurocentrism.