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Inequality and governance in an uncertain world : perspectives on democratic & autocratic governments / edited by Rekha Datta and Saliba Sarsar.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Datta, Rekha, editor.
Sarsar, Saliba G., 1955- editor.
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Equality--Government policy.
Social policy.
Social structure.
Democracy.
Authoritarianism--Social aspects.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Political aspects.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Social aspects.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations (black and white.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2023.
Contents:
Introduction / Rekha Datta and Saliba Sarsar
Politics, governance, and the politics of inequality : a focus on Nigeria / Julius O. Adekunle
The Middle East and North Africa : a region of inequalities / Saliba Sarsar
Persistent gender-based social and economic inequalities in India / Abha S. Sood
Growing inequality and problems of governance : threats to democracy and human security in Bangladesh / Golam M. Mathbor
The expansion of governmental control in China due to the COVID-19 pandemic / Peter W. Liu
Strongman on a tightrope : achievements and failures of Putin's autocracy in Russia / Thomas S. Pearson
The COVID-19 pandemic and policy choices in Eastern Europe / Kevin L. Dooley
The pandemic, politics, and populism in three Western European democracies : a comparative analysis of Britain, France, and Italy / Kenneth L. Campbell
'Speech now' but not with a bullhorn : political misinformation in the age of super PACs / Joseph N. Patten
Guided by the light of freedom : Black women's 100 year struggle for the ballot, 1865-1965 / Hettie V. Williams and Denis Long
Coloniality and COVID-19 in Mexico / Manuel Chávez
Inequality and governance across world regions : a concluding perspective / Stephen J. Chapman.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Online version: Inequality and governance in an uncertain world
ISBN:
9781666921458 (electronic bk.)
1666921459 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
40031792853
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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