{"product_id":"9781856498142","title":"100 Ways of Seeing an Unequal World","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis highly original visual book is designed as a teaching aid — for students in conventional courses as well as readers wanting to tease out for themselves an understanding of the contemporary world in which we live. Tested prior to publication in a number of teaching settings, the author builds on the fact that there is now a large body of statistical information about today's highly unequal world. Presenting it in visual form can greatly stimulate discussion and understanding. Each topic has a two-page spread — innovative diagrams and charts on one side; a short text prompting further thinking and discovery on the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal as a supplementary teaching tool in Current Affairs, Development Studies and International Relations classes as well as in less formal training and education settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics include:\u003cbr\u003e* Human Inequality — between classes, men and women, ethnic groups.\u003cbr\u003e* Inequalities between North and South — output, jobs, hours worked.\u003cbr\u003e* Income distribution — North and South; urban and rural; within countries and between them.\u003cbr\u003e* Demographic differences — men and women; North and South.\u003cbr\u003e* Agriculture, food and diet.\u003cbr\u003e* Unequal integration into the world economy — production, trade, raw material prices, the profits of multinational corporations, debt, aid.\u003cbr\u003e* The Environment - the economy's uneven ecological footprint.\u003cbr\u003e* Refugees and Migration.\u003cbr\u003e* Armed Forces and Violence.\u003cbr\u003e* The Changing History of Inequality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47053656228080,"sku":"9781856498142","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781856498142_p0.jpg?v=1763598896","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781856498142","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}