This is a book about how seeing poverty entails confronting inequality. It is about how acknowledging poverty and inequality leads to uncomfortable revelations about our society and ourselves. And it is about how once we see, we cannot, must not, unsee. Categories: Society, Politics Philosophy - . "This Ws What Inequality Looks Like is a masterfully crafted text. Consciously avoiding academic frames, Teo You Yenn’s ethically and politically grounded narrative unfolds through vignettes of lived experiences that stand in sharp, stark contrast to the dominant imaginings of Singaporeans as mobile, cosmopolitan, free, agentic, affluent Brand: Ethos Books. · The book This is What Inequality Looks Like (henceforth referred to as “TIWILL”), written by the sociologist Teo You Yenn, has gained widespread acclaim. Public intellectuals have acknowledged it the “Book of the Year”, and it has ranked among the top non-fiction best sellers in local Singaporean bookstores (Singapore Unbound ).Cited by: 2.
"This Is What Inequality Looks Like" by Teo You Yenn is a collection of essays that explore how inequality manifests itself in modern Singapore. This ethnography on inequality shines a light. The topic of inequality was recently propelled to the forefront of national discourse through Teo Yeo Yenn's This is What Inequality Looks Like, published in However, even with this recent surge in attention towards income inequality, the historical processes that led to the current socio-economic gap between the affluent and lower. Review of "This Is What Inequality Looks Like" by Teo You Yenn more by Jun Kai POW Review of "This Is What Inequality Looks Like" by Teo You Yenn (Singapore: Ethos Books, ) in Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde/Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia (BKI) (1), ,
This is a book about how seeing poverty entails confronting inequality. It is about how acknowledging poverty and inequality leads to uncomfortable revelations about our society and ourselves. And it is about how once we see, we cannot, must not, unsee. Categories: Society, Politics Philosophy - Sociology. Year. This is a book about how seeing poverty entails confronting inequality. It is about how acknowledging poverty and inequality leads to uncomfortable revelations about our society and ourselves. And it is about how once we see, we cannot, must not, unsee. Publisher: Ethos Books. OverDrive Read. ISBN: Release date: Febru. In this exclusive release of chapter one from the bestselling This Is What Inequality Looks Like, Teo You Yenn details why tackling inequality seriously demands that we change how we think about success — both success as a nation, and the success of those who thrive under "meritocracy". A HDB rental block. Photo by Teo You Yenn,
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