Rich people's movements : grassroots campaigns to untax the one percent /

Why do protesters sometimes take to the streets to demand lower taxes on the rich? In this urgently relevant study, sociologist Isaac William Martin examines how these protesters used tactics that they learned in movements of the poor and powerless-and sometimes won big.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Isaac William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Colección:Studies in postwar American political development
Temas:
Income tax > United States.
Repeal of legislation > United States.
Social movements > United States.
Tax credits > United States.
Rich people > United States.
Abrogation > États-Unis.
Mouvements sociaux > États-Unis.
Crédit d'impôt > États-Unis.
Riches > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Income tax
Repeal of legislation
Rich people
Social movements
Tax credits
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the riddle of rich people's movements
  • The revolution of 1913
  • Populism against the income tax
  • The Sixteenth Amendment repealers
  • The most sinister lobby
  • The power of women
  • The radical rich
  • Strange bedfellows
  • The temporary triumph of estate tax repeal
  • Conclusion: the century of rich people's movements.

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