Class, Race, and Inequality in South Africa

The distribution of incomes in South Africa in 2004, ten years after the transition to democracy, was probably more unequal than it had been under apartheid. In this book, Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass explain why this is so, offering a detailed and comprehensive analysis of inequality in Sout...

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Hauptverfasser:	Seekings, Jeremy, Nattrass, Nicoli
Format:	E-Book Buch
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	New Haven Yale University Press 14.12.2005 Yale Univ. Press
Ausgabe:	1
Schlagworte:	Apartheid Apartheid > Economic aspects > South Africa Arbeit/Beschäftigung Arbeitslosigkeit Arbeitsmarktpolitik Armut Class Diskriminierung Economic aspects Economic inequality Education and state Education and state > South Africa Education policy Einkommensverteilung Folgeprobleme Gesellschaftliche Prozesse Income distribution Income distribution > South Africa Labor market Labor market > South Africa Labour market POLITICAL SCIENCE POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy Race Rasse Social classes Social classes > South Africa South Africa Soziale Ausgrenzung Soziale Schicht Soziale Ungleichheit Sozialer Wandel Sozialpolitik Sozialstruktur Südafrika Südafrikanische Republik Wirtschaftspolitik
ISBN:	0300108923, 9780300108927, 9780300128758, 0300128754
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
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Front Matter Table of Contents Acknowledgments Authors’ Note Chapter 1: Introduction: Chapter 2: South African Society on the Eve of Apartheid Chapter 3: Social Change and Income Inequality Under Apartheid Chapter 4: Apartheid as a Distributional Regime Chapter 5: The Rise of Unemployment Under Apartheid Chapter 6: Income Inequality at Apartheid’s End Chapter 7: Social Stratification and Income Inequality at the End of Apartheid Chapter 8: Did the Unemployed Constitute an Underclass? Chapter 9: Income Inequality After Apartheid Chapter 10: The Post-Apartheid Distributional Regime Chapter 11: Transforming the Distributional Regime Notes References Index
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Authors' Note -- 1 Introduction: States, Markets, and Inequality -- 2 South African Society on the Eve of Apartheid -- 3 Social Change and Income Inequality Under Apartheid -- 4 Apartheid as a Distributional Regime -- 5 The Rise of Unemployment Under Apartheid -- 6 Income Inequality at Apartheid's End -- 7 Social Stratification and Income Inequality at the End of Apartheid -- 8 Did the Unemployed Constitute an Underclass? -- 9 Income Inequality After Apartheid -- 10 The Post-Apartheid Distributional Regime -- 11 Transforming the Distributional Regime -- Notes -- References -- Index
Acknowledgments --
References --
Chapter 11. Transforming the Distributional Regime --
Contents --
Authors’ Note --
Chapter 6. Income Inequality at Apartheid’s End --
Chapter 7. Social Stratification and Income Inequality at the End of Apartheid --
Index
Chapter 1. Introduction --
Chapter 4. Apartheid as a Distributional Regime --
Chapter 9. Income Inequality After Apartheid --
Frontmatter --
Chapter 3. Social Change and Income Inequality Under Apartheid --
Notes --
Chapter 10. The Post-Apartheid Distributional Regime --
Chapter 8. Did the Unemployed Constitute an Underclass? --
Chapter 5. The Rise of Unemployment Under Apartheid --
Chapter 2. South African Society on the Eve of Apartheid --