The Great Leveler : : Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century / / Walter Scheidel.
Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes. Tracing the global history of inequality from the Stone Age to today, Walter Scheidel shows that it never dies peacefully. The Great Level...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Princeton Economic History of the Western World ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (528 p.) |
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