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  • Should We Tax the Rich More?

    The Munk Debate on Economic Inequality

    Serier serie The Munk Debates
    As middle-class incomes stagnate in advanced economies while the rich experience record income gains, the eleventh semi-annual Munk Debate pits wealth redistribution supporters Paul Krugman and George Papandreou against Newt Gingrich and Arthur Laffer to debate taxation — should the rich pay more?
For some the answer is obvious: redistribute the wealth of the top income earners who have enjoyed, ... Læs mere

    79,78 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    A Memoir of My Father

    "As a little boy, I had a dream that my father had taken me to the woods where there was a dead body. He buried it and told me I must never tell. It was the only thing we'd ever done together as father and son, and I promised not to tell. But unlike most dreams, the memory of this one never left me. And sometimes…I wasn't altogether sure about one thing: was it just a dream?"When Augusten ... Læs mere

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  • The Great Leveler

    Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century

    Serier serie The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    How only violence and catastrophes have consistently reduced inequality throughout world historyAre 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 inequality never dies peacefully. Inequality ... Læs mere

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  • Aboriginal Canada Revisited

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    Serier serie International Canadian Studies Series
    Exploring a variety of topics—including health, politics, education, art, literature, media, and film—Aboriginal Canada Revisited draws a portrait of the current political and cultural position of Canada’s Aboriginal peoples. While lauding improvements made in the past decades, the contributors draw attention to the systemic problems that continue to marginalize Aboriginal people within Canadian ... Læs mere

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  • Jilted Generation

    How Britain Has Bankrupted Its Youth

    Why are so many adult children living still living with mum and dad? Why do young people seem so disinterested in politics? And what are the hidden threats to Britain's long-term prosperity lurking in the next few decades?First published in 2010, Ed Howker and Shiv Mailk's Jilted Generation answers fundamental questions about the society you thought you knew. It identified, for the first time, the ... Læs mere

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  • Understanding Your One-Year-Old

    Serier serie The Tavistock Clinic - Understanding Your Child
    How does the world look to a one-year-old? When your child doesn't have words to explain things to you, how can you begin to understand how she feels? How do you support and understand your very young child as his independence increases and he starts to become a toddler, beginning to learn to dress himself, share toys and play with other children? Acknowledging the crucial role of relationships ... Læs mere

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  • Claus Offe and the Critical Theory of the Capitalist State

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  • Progressive Politics after the Crash

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  • Politics and Welfare in Birmingham, 1900–1975

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  • Working with Suicidal Individuals

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