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Nel, Philip.

The politics of economic inequality in developing countries [electronic resource] / Philip Nel. - Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. - viii, 206 p. : ill. - International political economy series . - International political economy series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-197) and index.

Introduction : developing countries and odious inequality -- Explaining odious inequality -- The evolution of economic inequality in the periphery, 1500-1999 -- Democratization to the rescue? -- The consequences of inequality -- Conclusions : local inequalities, global responsibilities -- Appendix A : sample countries and summary statistics on estimated household income inequality Gini index score -- Appendix B : the relationship between regime change and economic inequality in selected countries, 1960-1999 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Equality--Developing countries.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Developing countries--Economic conditions.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HC59.7 / .N337 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 330.9172/4