Synopsis
This report provides a handy, single-volume, succinct summary of global developments seen from a social perspective. Organized around the theme of equity, chapters discuss demographics, new patterns of economic engagement and social interaction, globalization, family, generations, markets, states, civil society, education, work, disparities in wealth, quality of life, social protection, discrimination, violence, corruption and crime, privacy, corporate responsibility, and bio-medical advances. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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