Global Inequality And Poverty Essay

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Personal Responses Global Perspective SOC4001 Prepared by: Saiaf Bareem Prepared for: Julie Gregory Algonquin College 2015 Global Inequality and Poverty It would be correct to say that global inequality and poverty is a serious issue for different nations. There have been cases that rich is becoming more rich and poor poorer. In the presentation, group has been able to make certain relevant questions about global inequality and poverty. It would be an alarming fact to state that half percent of the population controls more than 33 percent of world trade. The group has raised a pertinent question of relationship between inequality and poverty. I would say that there exist a direct relation between global inequality and poverty. It is rightly said that global inequality creates poverty in three important ways. The three ways as highlighted in the presentation are: o Discourages political participation of poor people. o Prevents building and proper functioning institutions. o Enables the wealthy to refuse / compromise politically or economically. I would agree with all these reasons and I would like to add that there could not be any short-term solution to address the issue of global inequality and poverty. It is important that government, organizations and society should focus on long-term …show more content…

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