02459nam 22006013u 450 991046449300332120210114102732.01-927247-82-9(CKB)3710000000113414(EBL)1224031(OCoLC)854974247(SSID)ssj0001327585(PQKBManifestationID)11681269(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001327585(PQKBWorkID)11268101(PQKB)10726481(MiAaPQ)EBC1224031(EXLCZ)99371000000011341420140519d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrInequality and the West[electronic resource]Wellington Bridget Williams Books20131 online resource (24 p.)BWB Texts ;v.7Description based upon print version of record.Inequality and the West; Table of Contents; Introducing BWB Texts; Inequality and the West; CAUSES OF INCOME CONCENTRATION; Concentration of financial power; Interests of the rich; Interests of the middle classes; Conservative ideology and its easy links to 'non-negotiable' values; Economists' defence of inequality; HOW CAN WE PRIORITISE INEQUALITY?; Income concentration and economic performance; Inequality and incentives; Income concentration, aggregate demand and financial fragility; CONCLUSION; Endnotes; About the Author; Publisher's NoteThis stunning sweep of western societies by New Zealander Robert Wade, professor at the London School of Economics, reveals why inequality has risen internationally, how it's been justified, and the arguments against it.BWB TextsInequalityMiddle class -- United StatesSocial classes -- United StatesLaw, Politics & GovernmentHILCCHuman RightsHILCCElectronic books.Inequality.Middle class -- United States.Social classes -- United States.Law, Politics & GovernmentHuman Rights305.550973Wade Robert123244Rennie TomAU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910464493003321Inequality and the West1937552UNINA03078nam 2200697 450 991082148520332120231121102355.01-119-16261-01-119-16262-91-119-16259-9(CKB)3710000000654835(EBL)4517560(SSID)ssj0001663542(PQKBManifestationID)16449747(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001663542(PQKBWorkID)14863651(PQKB)10932474(MiAaPQ)EBC4517560(Au-PeEL)EBL4517560(CaPaEBR)ebr11246320(CaONFJC)MIL919721(OCoLC)948494608(PPN)244173125(EXLCZ)99371000000065483520160826h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe adventure of the human intellect self, society, and the divine in ancient world cultures /edited by Kurt A. RaaflaubWest Sussex, England :Wiley Blackwell,2016.©20161 online resource (307 p.)Ancient World: Comparative HistoriesTHEi Wiley ebooksDescription based upon print version of record.1-119-16255-6 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.A critique of the cognitive-historical thesis of the intellectual adventure / Francesca Rochberg -- The intellectual adventure of ancient man : revisiting a classic / Peter Machinist -- The world of ancient Egyptian thought / James P. Allen -- On speculative thought in ancient Mesopotamia / Benjamin R. Foster -- Self, substance, and social metaphysics : the intellectual adventures of Israel and Judah / Ryan Byrne -- Ancient Greece : man the measure of all things / Kurt A. Raaflaub -- The thought-world of ancient Rome: a delicate balancing act / Robert A. Kaster and David Konstan -- Self, cosmos, and agency in early China / Lisa Raphals -- Vedic India : thinking and doing / Stephanie W. Jamison -- 'Chronosophy' in classic Maya thought / Stephen Houston -- The word, sacrifice, and divination : Aztec man in the realm of the gods / Guilhem Olivier -- Night thoughts and spiritual adventures : native North America / Peter Nabokov.Ancient World: Comparative HistoriesTHEi Wiley ebooks.Philosophy, AncientIntellectHistoryIntellectual lifeHistorySelfHistoryThought and thinkingHistoryPhilosophy, Ancient.IntellectHistory.Intellectual lifeHistory.SelfHistory.Thought and thinkingHistory.180Raaflaub Kurt A.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910821485203321The adventure of the human intellect2033047UNINA