The price of inequality : how today's divided society endangers our future Joseph E. Stiglitz.
Examines how the wealthy classes have contributed to growing inequality in society and explains how the quest to increase wealth has hindered the country's economic growth as well as its efforts to solve its most pressing economic problems.
Record details
- ISBN: 0393088693
- ISBN: 9780393088694
- Physical Description: xxxi, 414 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-397) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Ch.1 America's 1 (one) Percent Problem -- Ch.2 Rent seeking and the making of an unequal society -- Ch.3 Markets and inequality -- Ch.4 Why it matters -- Ch.5 A democracy in peril -- Ch.6 1984 is upon us -- Ch.7 Justice for all? How inequality is eroding the Rule of Law -- Ch.8 The battle of the budget -- Ch.9 A macroeconomic policy and a Central Bank by and for the 1 (one) percent -- Ch.10 The way forward: antoher world is possible.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | 305.5 STI (Text) | 36015000670154 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
