1st Edition
Explaining Wealth Inequality Property, Possession and Policy Reform
By Benedict Atkinson
Copyright 2022
96 Pages
by
Routledge
96 Pages
by
Routledge
96 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book discusses the origins of wealth inequality and explains how societies can reform to avoid the catastrophe of inequality-induced social breakdown. It develops a theoretical and practical understanding of the principles behind the concept of ownership and property, complete with historical examples.
It proposes a new research perspective focusing on how the problem of wealth... Read more
Part 1. Possession and Property 1. Language and Possession 2. Grammar and Property Systems 3. Possession and Exclusion 4. Crypto-Freedom and Privacy 5. Social Consequences of Ownership 6. Wealth Concentration Part 2. Inequality and Distribution 7. Paratrophic Action 8. Proposals References
Biography
Benedict Atkinson is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the School of Business, James Cook University Singapore.
