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The Society of Equals.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (385 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674726444
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Society of EqualsDDC classification:
  • 320.01/1
LOC classification:
  • JC575
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: The Crisis of Equality -- 1. The Invention of Equality -- 2. The Pathologies of Equality -- 3. The Century of Redistribution -- 4. The Great Reversal -- 5. The Society of Equals: A Preliminary Outline -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: Society's wealthiest members claim an ever-expanding share of income and property--a true counterrevolution, says Pierre Rosanvallon, the end of the age of growing equality launched by the American and French revolutions. Just as significant, driving this contemporary inequality has been a loss of faith in the ideal of equality itself.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: The Crisis of Equality -- 1. The Invention of Equality -- 2. The Pathologies of Equality -- 3. The Century of Redistribution -- 4. The Great Reversal -- 5. The Society of Equals: A Preliminary Outline -- Notes -- Index.

Society's wealthiest members claim an ever-expanding share of income and property--a true counterrevolution, says Pierre Rosanvallon, the end of the age of growing equality launched by the American and French revolutions. Just as significant, driving this contemporary inequality has been a loss of faith in the ideal of equality itself.

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