The Price of Inequality

by Joseph Stiglitz

Hardcover, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

305 STI

Collections

Your library, 300 Social Science, Finance & Education

Description

Examines how the wealthy classes have contributed to growing inequality in society and explains how the quest to increase wealth has hindered the country's economic growth as well as its efforts to solve its most pressing economic problems.

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Genres

Economics

General Nonfiction

Nonfiction

Politics, Government, Law and Public Policy

All Topics

History

Publication

Allen Lane (2012)

Awards

Robert F. Kennedy Book Award (Winner — 2013)

Language

English

Original language