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650063Expulsionshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/expulsions-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1071650/b522cfb7-0544-4079-b97d-f03d7225ced9.jpg?v=638337315475070000546759MXNHarvard University PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Soaring income inequality and unemployment, expanding populations of the displaced and imprisoned, accelerating destruction of land and water bodies: todays socioeconomic and environmental dislocations cannot be fully understood in the usual terms of poverty and injustice, according to Saskia Sassen. They are more accurately understood as a type of expulsionfrom professional livelihood, from living space, even from the very biosphere that makes life possible.</p><p>This hard-headed critique updates our understanding of economics for the twenty-first century, exposing a system with devastating consequences even for those who think they are not vulnerable. From finance to mining, the complex types of knowledge and technology we have come to admire are used too often in ways that produce elementary brutalities. These have evolved into predatory formationsassemblages of knowledge, interests, and outcomes that go beyond a firms or an individuals or a governments project.</p><p>Sassen draws surprising connections to illuminate the systemic logic of these expulsions. The sophisticated knowledge that created todays financial instruments is paralleled by the engineering expertise that enables exploitation of the environment, and by the legal expertise that allows the worlds have-nations to acquire vast stretches of territory from the have-nots. <em>Expulsions</em> lays bare the extent to which the sheer complexity of the global economy makes it hard to trace lines of responsibility for the displacements, evictions, and eradications it producesand equally hard for those who benefit from the system to feel responsible for its depredations.</p>...648185Expulsions546759https://www.gandhi.com.mx/expulsions-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1071650/b522cfb7-0544-4079-b97d-f03d7225ced9.jpg?v=638337315475070000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20149780674369825_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9780674369825_<p>Income inequality, displaced and imprisoned populations, destruction of land and water: todays dislocations cannot be understood in the usual terms of poverty and injustice, Saskia Sassen argues. They are more accurately understood as expulsions--from professional livelihood, from living space, from the very biosphere that makes life possible.</p>...(*_*)9780674369825_<p>Soaring income inequality and unemployment, expanding populations of the displaced and imprisoned, accelerating destruction of land and water bodies: todays socioeconomic and environmental dislocations cannot be fully understood in the usual terms of poverty and injustice, according to Saskia Sassen. They are more accurately understood as a type of expulsionfrom professional livelihood, from living space, even from the very biosphere that makes life possible.</p><p>This hard-headed critique updates our understanding of economics for the twenty-first century, exposing a system with devastating consequences even for those who think they are not vulnerable. From finance to mining, the complex types of knowledge and technology we have come to admire are used too often in ways that produce elementary brutalities. These have evolved into predatory formationsassemblages of knowledge, interests, and outcomes that go beyond a firms or an individuals or a governments project.</p><p>Sassen draws surprising connections to illuminate the systemic logic of these expulsions. The sophisticated knowledge that created todays financial instruments is paralleled by the engineering expertise that enables exploitation of the environment, and by the legal expertise that allows the worlds have-nations to acquire vast stretches of territory from the have-nots. <em>Expulsions</em> lays bare the extent to which the sheer complexity of the global economy makes it hard to trace lines of responsibility for the displacements, evictions, and eradications it producesand equally hard for those who benefit from the system to feel responsible for its depredations.</p>...9780674369825_Harvard University Presslibro_electonico_df750e17-5f52-3861-9688-08fb5238847d_9780674369825;9780674369825_9780674369825Saskia SassenInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/harvard_trade-epub-3d3d56b7-1436-44a6-9486-c8df17ed09a0.epub2014-05-05T00:00:00+00:00Harvard University Press