The return of inequality : social change and the weight of the past /

"A pioneering book that takes us beyond economic debate to show how inequality is returning us to a past dominated by empires, dynastic elites, and ethnic divisions. The economic facts of inequality are clear. The rich have been pulling away from the rest of us for years, and the super-rich hav...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Savage, Michael, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021.
Temas:
2000-2099
Income distribution > History > 21st century.
Equality > 21st century.
Regression (Civilization) > 21st century.
Social change > 21st century.
Revenu > Répartition > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Décadence > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Equality
Income distribution
Regression (Civilization)
Social change
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: What is the challenge of inequality?
  • Inequality in time and space. Turning the telescope : the economic analysis of income distribution
  • Society as a sports field : the challenge of Bourdieu
  • Renewing Marx : capital accumulation and the weight of history
  • Inequality, empire, and the decline of nations. The ranking of nations
  • The return of empire : inequality on a global scale
  • Insiders and outsiders : race, gender, and class in long-term perspective
  • Visceral inequality in the twenty-first century
  • Cities, elites, and accumulation
  • The force of information and technology
  • The politics of inequality in the twenty-first century. Reinstating the time of politics
  • What is to be done?

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