Wealth : : NOMOS LVIII /

Wealth : : NOMOS LVIII / / ed. by Melissa Schwartzberg, Jack Knight.

An in-depth political, legal, and philosophical study into the implications of wealth inequality in modern societies.Wealth, and specifically its distribution, has been a topic of great debate in recent years. Calls for justice against corporations implicated in the 2008 financial crash; populist ra...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
MitwirkendeR:
Fishkin, Joseph,
Forbath, William E.,
Hassoun, Nicole,
Knight, Jack,
Lyons, David,
Perry Fleischer, Miranda,
Purdy, Jedediah,
Robeyns, Ingrid,
Schwartzberg, Melissa,
Winters, Jeffrey A.,
Zeisberg, Mariah,
HerausgeberIn:
Knight, Jack,
Schwartzberg, Melissa,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy ; 17
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Having Too Much
  • 2. Wealth, Commonwealth, and the Constitution of Opportunity
  • 3. The Evolution of Wealth and Mutual Concern: Democracy or Revolution?
  • 4. Where’s the Middle? Constitutional Aspirations, Biased Institutions, and the Disappearing Middle Class
  • 5. Wealth Defense and the Complicity of Liberal Democracy
  • 6. Wealth Concentration, Racial Subordination, and Political Corruption
  • 7. Wealth and Democracy
  • 8. Not So Fast: The Hidden Difficulties of Taxing Wealth
  • Index

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