Unjust deserts : how the rich are taking our common inheritance / Gar Alperovitz and Lew Daly.
Unjust deserts : how the rich are taking our common inheritance / Gar Alperovitz and Lew Daly.
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New York : New Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N339.22097/ 3
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Knowledge and economic growth -- Deep knowledge and external memory -- How does technological progress occur? -- Public foundations of private wealth -- Unearned income -- Unearned income extended -- Toward a more encompassing theory -- Conclusion : earned and unearned in the era of the knowledge ec...
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New York : New Press, 2008.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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"If society - past and present - is largely responsible for the discoveries and knowledge that make possible the accumulation of vast fortunes in today's economy, the authors ask whether such a tiny fraction of the population truly deserves to keep the rewards for themselves, while the rest of us - society at large - is left holding the bag. This l...
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Unjust deserts : how the rich are taking our common inheritance / Gar Alperovitz and Lew Daly.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N339.22097/ 3
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74VMjxwPweed
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339.220973
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991001256129702626
