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The politics of wealth and inequality

volume editors, Richard E. Ratcliff, Melvin L. Oliver, Thomas M. Shapiro

(Research in politics and society : a research annual, v. 5)

JAI Press, 1995

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This series examines the interrelations of politics and society, bringing together articles from an international and interdisciplinary community of scholars.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction - because that's where the money is, Richard E. Ratcliff et al. Part 1: negative consequences to the rise of income inequality, Denny Brown
  • the rich get increasingly richer - latest data on household wealth during the 1980s, Edward N. Wolff
  • them that's got shall get - inheritance and achievement in wealth accumulation, Melvin L. Oliver et al. Part 2: savings and the decline of entrepreneurship, Richard E. Ratcliff and Suzanne Maurer
  • conservative policy-making and growing urban inequality in the 1980s, David M. Grant amd James H. Johnson, Jr
  • children in poverty - lessons from the economy and public policies, Sheldon Danziger and Glenn Beamer
  • the war against welfare moves to the States, Nancy Kleniewski
  • the (un)importance of work for women's poverty for women of colour, Lisa Catanzarite and Vilma Ortiz. Part 3: assets and the welfare state - policies, proposals, politics and research, Michael Sherraden et al
  • the politics of income redistribution, S.M. Miller and Jacqueline Ortiz.

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  • NCID
    BA25121304
  • ISBN
    • 1559381175
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Greenwich, Conn.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvii, 292 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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