Big Capital in an Unequal World by Rosita Armytage
- Publisher: POLITICAL SCIENCE
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- SKU: 53472
- Number of Pages: 206
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Title: Big Capital in an Unequal World
Author: Rosita Armytage
Binding: Paperback
Paper Quality: A5 Matt Paper
Language: English
Category: Sociology | Political Economy | Globalization
Intro:
Big Capital in an Unequal World by Rosita Armytage presents a rare ethnographic insight into the secretive lives of the global economic elite. Through immersive research in Pakistan, Armytage uncovers how a small group of business families dominate the country’s economy, exploring how global capitalism intersects with elite networks and social power in the Global South.
Key Points:
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Ethnographic study of economic elites in Pakistan
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Explores how wealth and power are reproduced across generations
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Investigates the global dynamics of capitalism through a Southern perspective
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Offers critical insights into inequality and elite governance
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Essential for students and researchers of anthropology, sociology, and political economy