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The great divide : unequal societies and what we can do about them Joseph Stiglitz

By: Publication details: Allen Lane 2015 U.K.Description: 426 p. HardISBN:
  • 978-0-241-20290-6
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.5
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: The Economic Consequences of Mr. Bush -- Capitalist Fools -- The Anatomy of a Murder: Who Killed America's Economy? -- How to Get Out of the Financial Crisis -- pt. I Big Think -- Of the 1 Percent, by the 1 Percent, for the 1 Percent -- The 1 Percent's Problem -- Slow Growth and Inequality Are Political Choices. We Can Choose Otherwise -- Inequality Goes Global -- Inequality Is a Choice -- Democracy in the 21st Century -- Phony Capitalism -- pt. II Personal Reflections -- How Dr. King Shaped My Work in Economics -- The Myth of America's Golden Age -- pt. III Dimensions of Inequality -- Equal Opportunity, Our National Myth -- Student Debt and the Crushing of the American Dream -- Justice for Some -- The One Housing Solution Left: Mass Mortgage Refinancing -- Inequality and the American Child -- Ebola and Inequality -- pt. IV Causes of America's Growing Inequality -- America's Socialism for the Rich -- A Tax System Stacked against the 99 Percent --
Summary: Why has inequality increased in the Western world - and what can we do about it? In this book, the author suggests ways to counter this growing problem. He fully exposes the inequality - from its dimensions and its causes to its consequences for the world - that is afflicting America and other Western countries in thrall to neoliberalism.
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Book Book Main Library ECONOMICS (CUP 7/SH 1) 305.5/ Sti/ 31450 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 11131450
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Machine generated contents note: The Economic Consequences of Mr. Bush --
Capitalist Fools --
The Anatomy of a Murder: Who Killed America's Economy? --
How to Get Out of the Financial Crisis --
pt. I Big Think --
Of the 1 Percent, by the 1 Percent, for the 1 Percent --
The 1 Percent's Problem --
Slow Growth and Inequality Are Political Choices. We Can Choose Otherwise --
Inequality Goes Global --
Inequality Is a Choice --
Democracy in the 21st Century --
Phony Capitalism --
pt. II Personal Reflections --
How Dr. King Shaped My Work in Economics --
The Myth of America's Golden Age --
pt. III Dimensions of Inequality --
Equal Opportunity, Our National Myth --
Student Debt and the Crushing of the American Dream --
Justice for Some --
The One Housing Solution Left: Mass Mortgage Refinancing --
Inequality and the American Child --
Ebola and Inequality --
pt. IV Causes of America's Growing Inequality --
America's Socialism for the Rich --
A Tax System Stacked against the 99 Percent --

Why has inequality increased in the Western world - and what can we do about it? In this book, the author suggests ways to counter this growing problem. He fully exposes the inequality - from its dimensions and its causes to its consequences for the world - that is afflicting America and other Western countries in thrall to neoliberalism.

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