The haves and the have-nots : a brief and idiosyncratic history of global inequality / Branko Milano...
The haves and the have-nots : a brief and idiosyncratic history of global inequality / Branko Milano...
The haves and the have-nots : a brief and idiosyncratic history of global inequality / Branko Milanovic.
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New York : Basic Books, c2011.
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N332.2/54
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English
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xiv, 258 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Contents
Chapter 1: Unequal people : inequality among individuals within a nation. Romance and riches ; Anna Vronskaya? ; Who was the richest person ever? ; How unequal was the Roman Empire? ; Was socialism egalitarian? ; In what Parisian arrondissement should you live in the thirteenth century and today? ;...
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New York : Basic Books, c2011.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2011.
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One of the world's leading experts on wealth, poverty, and the gap that separates them, explains how wealth is unevenly spread throughout our world, now and through time. Economist Branko Milanovic uses history, literature and stories straight out of today's newspapers, to discuss one of the major divisions in our social lives: between the haves an...
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The haves and the have-nots : a brief and idiosyncratic history of global inequality / Branko Milanovic.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2011.
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N332.2/54
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74VMlWMAgXzX
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0465019749 (alk. paper)
9780465019748 (alk. paper)
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339.2
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991003383809702626
