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"Examines patterns of income inequality among 16 advanced democracies from the mid 1970s to the early 2000s and explains why some societies have a large and growing divide between the rich and the poor while others, facing similar global economic pressures, maintain more egalitarian income distributions"--Provided by publisher.

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The Pennsylvania State University Press
Language
English
Pages
244

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Subjects
Capitalism, Democracy, Developed countries, Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Democracy, Equality, Income distribution, Political culture
Places
Developed countries

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Table of Contents

Theoretical foundations : political economy as applied democratic theory
Political justice versus market justice : why values
matter
The power and the limitations of political institutions : retooling the consensus- majoritarian framework to "bring culture in"
The interaction of institutions, values, and income inequality : a quantitative analysis
The exceptions prove the rule : case studies in income inequality in Switzerland and the United Kingdom
Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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339.2
Library of Congress
HC79.I5 B56 2009, HC79.I5B56 2009, HC79.I5 B56 2008

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p. cm.
Number of pages
244

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OL16975622M
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2008030446
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234073830
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8789382
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6407462

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