Description
Social Inequality is a 1975 book edited by Indian sociologist André Béteille. It is a collection of essays on the topic of social inequality, written by various scholars. The book explores the different forms that social inequality can take, such as inequality of income, education, and power. It also examines the causes and consequences of social inequality.
Béteille argues that social inequality is inherent in all societies. However, the forms that it takes vary from society to society. In some societies, inequality is based on caste or class, while in others it is based on race or ethnicity. Social inequality can have a number of negative consequences, such as social unrest and crime.
The book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about social inequality. It provides a comprehensive overview of the topic and includes essays by some of the leading scholars in the field.
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