Do We Need Economic Inequality?

by Daniel Dorling and Danny Dorling

Book Overview

Although economic inequality provokes widespread disquiet, its supposed necessity is rarely questioned. At best, a basic level of inequality is seen as a necessary evil. At worst, it is seen as insufficient to encourage aspiration, hard work and investment - a refrain sometimes used to advocate ever greater inequality.

In this original new book, Danny Dorling critically analyses historical trends and contemporary assumptions in order to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509516549
• ISBN13: 9781509516544
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.9" x 7.6"