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56%OFFJohn Baker - Equality: From Theory to Action - 9780230227163 - V9780230227163
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Equality: From Theory to Action

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Description for Equality: From Theory to Action Paperback. How can egalitarian ideals be put into action? This book sets out a fresh interdisciplinary model for equality studies. Integrating normative questions about the ideal of equality with empirical issues about the nature of inequality, it applies a fresh framework to a range of contemporary inequalities. Num Pages: 340 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFJ; JHBA; JPA; JPF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
How can egalitarian ideals be put into action? This ground-breaking book sets out a new interdisciplinary model for equality studies. Integrating normative questions about the ideal of equality with empirical issues about the nature of inequality, it applies a new framework to a wide range of contemporary inequalities. Proposing far-reaching changes in the economy, politics, law, education and research practices, it sets out innovative political strategies for achieving those aims. It is an invaluable resource for both academics and activists.

Product Details

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
323
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230227163
SKU
V9780230227163
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99-15

About John Baker
JOHN BAKER is a Senior Lecturer in Equality Studies at University College Dublin, Ireland and is one of the founding members of the Equality Studies Centre. He is the author of Arguing for Equality (1987). His main areas of research are theoretical issues of equality and democracy. KATHLEEN LYNCH is Professor of Equality Studies and was one ... Read more

Reviews for Equality: From Theory to Action
'This book confidently crosses the chasm between theory and action. It is a major achievement which deserves to be on the reading list of every politician, academic and activist concerned about social inequity and justice' -Professor Madeleine Arnot, Chair of Sociology of Education, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, UK ... Read more

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