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Living well at others' expense : the hidden costs of Western prosperity / Stephan Lessenich ; translated by Nick Somers with the assistance of Stephan Lessenich.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lessenich, Stephan, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Neben uns die Sintflut. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social change--Economic aspects.
- Social change.
- Globalization--Economic aspects.
- Globalization.
- Poverty--Social aspects--Developing countries.
- Poverty.
- Equality--Economic aspects.
- Equality.
- Income distribution.
- Environmental degradation--Developing countries.
- Environmental degradation.
- Poverty--Social aspects.
- Developing countries.
- Physical Description:
- 184 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- English edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- 1 Next to Us, the Deluge p. 1
- 2 Externalization: A Relational Perspective on Social Inequality p. 19
- 3 Live and Let Die: Externalization as an Unequal Exchange p. 54
- 4 Within Versus Without: Externalization as a Monopoly on Mobility p. 92
- 5 We Have To Talk: We Can't Go On Like This p. 127.
- Notes:
- "First published ... as Neben uns die Sintflut. Die Externalisierungsgesellschaft und ihr Preis."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Lessenich, Stephan, author. Living well at others' expense
- ISBN:
- 9781509525621
- 1509525629
- OCLC:
- 1051779667
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