

468: Jason Hickel's the Divide
Jun 20, 2017
Anthropologist Jason Hickel discusses global inequality, critiquing traditional development narratives and exposing economic injustices like pharmaceutical patents impacting HIV medication access. He explores historical inequalities, challenges colonial benefits, and analyzes the impact of neoliberal policies in Chile under Pinochet.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Unveiling Global Economic Injustices
02:09 • 16min
Analysis of UN's Poverty Threshold and Sustainable Development Goals
18:30 • 4min
Unraveling the History of Global Inequality
22:58 • 5min
Impact of Colonialism on Living Standards and Economic Development
28:01 • 12min
Neoliberal Experiment and Economic Consequences in Chile
40:12 • 3min