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Autore |
Wenz Peter S. |
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Titolo |
Take back the center : progressive taxation for a new progressive agenda / / Peter S. Wenz |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-30502-X |
1-283-57461-6 |
9786613887061 |
0-262-30594-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (309 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Progressive taxation - United States |
Income tax - United States |
United States Social policy |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Rich Get Richer; 3 Progressive Taxation and Free-Market Prosperity; 4 How Some People Make Millions in America; 5 Workers Are Cheated; 6 Corporate Welfare; 7 Stealing from Our Common Heritage; 8 The Social Contract; 9 Democracy; 10 Conclusion: Economic Growth; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Reality-based arguments against right-wing fantasies: the case for reducing income inequality, rebuilding our infrastructure, investing in education, and putting people back to work."--Provided by publisher. |
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