Changing Inequalities in Rich Countries: Analytical and Comparative Perspectives

by Abigail McKnight, Daniele Checchi, Istvan Gyorgy Toth, et al.

There has been a remarkable upsurge of debate about increasing inequalities and their societal implications, reinforced by the economic crisis but bubbling to the surface before it. This has been seen in popular discourse, media coverage, political debate, and research in the social sciences. The central questions addressed by this book, and the major research project GINI on which it is based, are:

- Have inequalities in income, wealth and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199687439
• ISBN13: 9780199687435
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.2"