Social Inequality in Australia

Download or read book Social Inequality in Australia written by Daphne Habibis and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2009 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social Inequality: Australia at the Crossroads provides comprehensive coverage of the key dimensions of the nature and extent of inequality and difference in Australian society. Incorporating debates about the effects of globalization on inequality and difference in Australia, it also considers the role of culture in the social reproduction of hierarchy and difference. Arguments about the nature of inequality are 'tested' against empirical evidence, and case studies in each chapter provide examples to aid understanding.