Talking About Global Inequality

Christian Olaf Christiansen is an Associate Professor at Aarhus University, Denmark.Mélanie Lindbjerg Machado-Guichon is a PhD Fellow at Aarhus University, Denmark. Sofía Mercader is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Aarhus University, Denmark.Oliver Bugge Hunt is a PhD Fellow at the University of Copenhagen, DenmarkPriyanka Jha teaches at Banaras Hindu University, India.

• 1. Introduction: Talking about Global Inequality; Christian Olaf Christiansen, Oliver Bugge Hunt, Melanie Lindbjerg Machado-Guichon, Sofía Mercader, Priyanka Jha.- Part I. Deep Roots: Legacies of Imperialism and Colonialism.- 2. Notes for a New History; Siep Sturrman.- 3. Poverty and Ideology: Historic Pathways; Julia McClure.- 4. Anti-Imperalism and Digging for the Bases of Power and Privilege; Göran Therborn.- 5. The Colonial Matrix of Power; Walter Mignolo.- 6. Colonial Logics and the Journey from Third World to the First, and Back Again; Tung-Yi Kho.- Part II. Unequal Entanglements: A Capitalist World System.- 7. Self-Interest and Similar Wealth Across Nations Equals World Peace; Branko Milanovic.- 8. An Analysis Built on Global Measurement; James K. Galbraith.- 9. How the Global Movement of Money and People Turns the World Upside Down; Alastair Greig.- 10. The Need to Centre Imperialism; Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven.- 11. The Crisis of Neoliberal Capitalism; Gilbert Achcar.-  Part III. The Inertia of Hierarchies: Class, Caste, Race, Gender.- 12. Landscapes of Hierarchy; Dilip Menon.- 13. Experiences of Inequality from India, a Sociobiographical View; Krishnas Swamy Dara.- 14. Writing about Poverty and Caste as a Novelist and Cultural Critic; S. Shankar.- 15. Reflecting on my Experiences of Gender Inequality in Kenya and South Africa; Arabo K. Ewinyu.- 16. Global Resistances and Solidarities: A View from Nepal; Manushi Yami Bhattarai.- Part IV. Thinking Beyond Economics: The Politics of Inequalities.- 17. From Chile to New York: Systemic Corruption and Oligarchic Domination; Camila Vergara.- 18. Making the Familiar Strange: Anthropological Reflections; Tania Murray Li .- 19.  From Buenos Aires to Belgrade; Agustín Cosovschi.- 20. Perspectives from The South: an Islander Woman Speaks; Sheila Bunwaree.