The No-Nonsense Guide to Class, Caste & Hierarchies by Jeremy Seabrook

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The No-Nonsense Guide to Class, Caste & Hierarchies by Jeremy Seabrook

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Part of No-Nonsense Guides series

Summary

With globalization, traditional societies are being replaced by an international working class and a small minority of the global rich. In such a situation, who is to guarantee social justice?

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The No-Nonsense Guide to Class, Caste & Hierarchies by Jeremy Seabrook

After nearly two centuries of industrialization, social relationships still tend to be defined by whether you are an owner, a manager or a shop-floor worker. In older but less industrialized societies, notably India, the caste system defines inherited and fixed positions in society. In totalitarian regimes, a hierarchical structure is created through party allegiance and bureaucratic or military rank.

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ISBN 13 9781859844656
ISBN 10 1859844650
Title The No-Nonsense Guide to Class, Caste & Hierarchies
Author Jeremy Seabrook
Series No-Nonsense Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Verso Books
Year published 2002-05-17
Number of pages 144
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