On social closure : theorizing exclusion, exploitation, and elimination /

"The book presents an entirely new approach to the theory and analysis of social closure that provides a sociological tool for analysing the three critical forms of closure in the world today: exclusion in the context of neoliberalism; exploitation/"new slavery" in the context of glob...

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Main Author: Mackert, Jürgen (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"The book presents an entirely new approach to the theory and analysis of social closure that provides a sociological tool for analysing the three critical forms of closure in the world today: exclusion in the context of neoliberalism; exploitation/"new slavery" in the context of global capitalism; and elimination in the context of the ongoing legacy of settler colonialism. The approach moves social closure from a descriptive approach to an explanatory concept that transcends society-centred, Eurocentric, or Western-centred analyses of processes of social closure"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-357) and index.
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