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On inequality / Harry G. Frankfurt.

By: Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2015.Description: xi,102 pages ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 9780691167145 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340/.115 23
LOC classification:
  • HB523 .F73 2015
Contents:
Economic equality as a moral ideal -- Equality and respect.
Summary: Economic inequality is one of the most divisive issues of our time. Yet few would argue that inequality is a greater evil than poverty. The poor suffer because they don't have enough, not because others have more, and some have far too much. So why do many people appear to be more distressed by the rich than by the poor?
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Non-Fiction 340 FRA Available 059993
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Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-102)

Economic equality as a moral ideal -- Equality and respect.

Economic inequality is one of the most divisive issues of our time. Yet few would argue that inequality is a greater evil than poverty. The poor suffer because they don't have enough, not because others have more, and some have far too much. So why do many people appear to be more distressed by the rich than by the poor?

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