October 10, 2006
9:00 -12:00 hrs, Room 207, Political Science Building 2, Chulalongkorn University
Special Public Lecture Series
By Jan Nederveen Pieterse
Professor of Sociology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Global inequality & development
Has global inequality has increased or decreased in recent times and why? ‘It is not whether you globalize that matters, it is how you globalize’ (Dani Rodrik). Future scenarios include (a) global apartheid, (b) technical adjustments and moderate reforms, and (c) major reforms (global governance, ecotaxes, global taxes).
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