Overcoming the Persistence of Inequality and Poverty

Front Matter....Pages i-xxi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Presenting the Book....Pages 3-18
Social Wellbeing and Conflict: Themes from the Work of Frances Stewart....Pages 19-42
Front Matter....Pages 43-43
Technology Change: Sources and Impediments....Pages 45-72
Migration and Productivity Patterns in European Regions....Pages 73-91
Revisiting Technology and Underdevelopment: Climate Change, Politics and the ‘D’ of Solar Energy Technology in Contemporary India....Pages 92-123
Front Matter....Pages 125-125
Advancing Human Development: Values, Groups, Power and Conflict....Pages 127-148
Welfare Regimes and Economic Development: Bridging the Conceptual Gap....Pages 149-171
Democracy, the New Left and Income Distribution: Latin America over the Last Decade....Pages 172-199
Front Matter....Pages 201-201
Understanding Horizontal Inequalities: The Role of Civil Society....Pages 203-230
Horizontal Inequalities and Militancy: The Case of Nigeria’s Niger Delta....Pages 231-250
Seeking Representativeness: Affirmative Action in Nigeria and South Africa Compared....Pages 251-276
Back Matter....Pages 277-301