The inequality trap : fighting capitalism instead of poverty / William Watson.
The inequality trap : fighting capitalism instead of poverty / William Watson.
The inequality trap : fighting capitalism instead of poverty / William Watson.
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Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
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G 2015/4127
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
History : the sequel -- The deserving rich -- Ginis rising -- Who are the 1 per cent? -- Is good inequality bad, too? -- Poverty -- Opportunity -- Anti-Occupy.
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Publisher
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
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Ontario
Date Published
[2015]
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Summary
"US President Barack Obama has called economic inequality the "defining issue of our time." It has inspired the "Occupy" movements, made a French economist into a global celebrity, and given us a new expression--the "one percent." But is our preoccupation with inequality really justified? Or wise? In his new book, William Watson argues that focusin...
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The inequality trap : fighting capitalism instead of poverty / William Watson.
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UTP insights.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2015/4127
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74VKR0Vl4wXM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKR0Vl4wXM
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ISBN
1442637242 hardcover
9781442637245 hardcover
DDC
305
MMS ID
991023267639702626
