Two nations, indivisible: a history of inequality in America

"As this book will show, economic inequality has been a persistent, detrimental feature, in the United States since its founding, although the extent of the exploitation has changed over time. At the same time, a critique of inequality has also been ubiquitous, growing louder during some period...

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1. Verfasser: Bronstein, Jamie L. 1968- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Santa Barbara, Calif. Praeger [2016]
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Zusammenfassung:"As this book will show, economic inequality has been a persistent, detrimental feature, in the United States since its founding, although the extent of the exploitation has changed over time. At the same time, a critique of inequality has also been ubiquitous, growing louder during some periods (the Depression years, for example) and more muted in others. Cyclically, the topic of inequality in the United States has emerged again in the twenty-first century. The New York Times in 2005 ran a series of articles on class, pointing out for its readership that, contrary to popular belief, the United States is not the most upwardly mobile country in the world"...Introduction
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 217 Seiten)
ISBN:9781440838293
9798216028222
DOI:10.5040/9798216028222

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