Abstract:Socio-economic and political inequalities in the world are not fortuitous. They usually are the product of inequity, i.e., structural causes that unevenly attribute roles, distribute benefits and burdens, and create skewed conditions of access to resources. Understanding the workings of governance-how institutions operate, how actors can exert power, and how allocation patterns take shape-behind the reproduction of inequalities is key to solving them. This task is particularly imperative in sustainable develop… Show more
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