Tag: inequality
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The bottom billion
Global trade and globalisation are now so ingrained in our world that it would seem impossible to remove them, to return to a time when local produce was enjoyed entirely by local people. Of course, trading across borders is not a new concept. As far back as the nineteenth century, British whaling ships landed on…
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The haves and the have-nots
In every society in the world there is division between those who have and those who have not. Even in the most equitable society, where resources and labour are shared, there will be some who have greater ability in one sphere or another, for example, they may be better organisers, or more successful farmers. But…
Isabella Muir 