| Main Title |
The political economy of inequality / |
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| Publisher |
Island Press, |
| Year Published |
2000 |
| OCLC Number |
42413422 |
| ISBN |
1559637978; 9781559637978; 1559637986; 9781559637985; 1559637854; 9781559637855; 1559637862; 9781559637862 |
| Subjects |
Economics--Moral and ethical aspects ;
International trade--Moral and ethical aspects ;
Income distribution ;
Distributive justice ;
Welfare economics ;
Einkommensdisparität ;
Verteilungsgerechtigkeit ;
Verteilungstheorie ;
Aufsatzsammlung
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Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
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| EIAM |
HB72.P62 2000 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
03/14/2003 |
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| Collation |
xli, 403 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
A literature survey of books and articles, with summaries of 70-90 selections, and introductory essays by the editors. "The Global Development and Environment Institute, Tufts University." Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-376) and indexes. |
| Contents Notes |
Unequal earnings: theory versus reality -- The distribution of wealth and power -- New paths to the top: CEO and celebrity compensation -- Corporate power: why does it matter? -- Poverty, inequality, and power -- Intrahousehold dynamics and changing household composition -- Technology, skills, and education -- Categorical inequality -- World income inequality and the poverty of nations -- Responses to inequality: the welfare state. A literature survey of books and articles, with summaries of 70-90 selections, and introductory essays by the editors. |
