Do we need economic inequality?
Dorling, Danny2018
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Although economic inequality provokes widespread disquiet, its supposed necessity is rarely questioned. At best, a basic level of inequality is seen as a necessary evil. At worst, it is seen as insufficient to encourage aspiration, hard work and investment, a refrain sometimes used to advocate ever greater inequality. Danny Dorling critically analyses historical trends and contemporary assumptions in order to question the idea that inequality is an inevitability.
Main title:
Do we need economic inequality? / Danny Dorling.
Author:
Dorling, Danny, author
Imprint:
Cambridge : Polity, 2018.
Collation:
ix, 181 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 19 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781509516551 (pbk)
Dewey class:
306.3
LC class:
HM821
Local class:
306.3
Language:
English
BRN:
2118157
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