The Political Economy of Inequality by Philippe Van Parijs is a critical examination of the causes, consequences, and potential solutions to inequality within modern societies. The book explores how inequality is not only an economic issue but also deeply embedded in political, social, and cultural structures. Van Parijs investigates the ways in which political decisions, economic policies, and societal values contribute to the perpetuation of inequality. The author emphasizes that inequality is a complex and multifaceted problem, shaped by factors such as wealth distribution, access to education, healthcare, and employment opportunities. He also addresses how political systems and ideologies—especially those favoring market-driven economies—tend to maintain or exacerbate disparities between the rich and the poor. One of the key arguments of the book is that inequality has profound implications for social cohesion, democracy, and individual well-being. Van Parijs also discusses potential solutions to inequality, such as universal basic income, wealth redistribution, and social policies that aim to provide more equal opportunities for all citizens.

Mã ngôn ngữ:	eng
Chỉ số phân loại:	330
Tác giả:	Ackerman, Frank Dougherty, Laurie Goodwin, Neva R
Thông tin nhan đề:	The Political Economy of Inequality
Xuẩt bản,phát hành:	US. Island Press 2000
Mô tả vật lý:	403p.
Từ khóa:	The Political Economy

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