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Basic Income : A Guide for the Open-Minded.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (389 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780300234183
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Basic IncomeDDC classification:
  • 331.2/36
LOC classification:
  • HC79.I5.S736 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Basic Income - Its Meaning and Historical Origins -- Chapter 2 Basic Income as Social Justice -- Chapter 3 Basic Income and Freedom -- Chapter 4 Reducing Pover ty, Inequality and Insecurity -- Chapter 5 The Economic Arguments -- Chapter 6 The Standard Objections -- Chapter 7 The Af fordability Issue -- Chapter 8 The Implications for Work and Labour -- Chapter 9 The Alter natives -- Chapter 10 Basic Income and Development -- Chapter 11 Basic Income Initiatives and Pilots -- Chapter 12 The Political Challenge - How to Get There from Here -- Appendix: How to Run a Basic Income Pilot -- List of Bien-Affiliated Organizations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Indexes.
Summary: Shouldn't everyone receive a stake in society's wealth? Could we create a fairer World by guaranteeing income to all? What would this mean for our health, wealth, and happiness?.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Basic Income - Its Meaning and Historical Origins -- Chapter 2 Basic Income as Social Justice -- Chapter 3 Basic Income and Freedom -- Chapter 4 Reducing Pover ty, Inequality and Insecurity -- Chapter 5 The Economic Arguments -- Chapter 6 The Standard Objections -- Chapter 7 The Af fordability Issue -- Chapter 8 The Implications for Work and Labour -- Chapter 9 The Alter natives -- Chapter 10 Basic Income and Development -- Chapter 11 Basic Income Initiatives and Pilots -- Chapter 12 The Political Challenge - How to Get There from Here -- Appendix: How to Run a Basic Income Pilot -- List of Bien-Affiliated Organizations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Indexes.

Shouldn't everyone receive a stake in society's wealth? Could we create a fairer World by guaranteeing income to all? What would this mean for our health, wealth, and happiness?.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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