Disuguaglianza economica nelle società preindustriali: cause ed effetti / Economic inequality in pre-industrial societies: causes and effect
In contrast to the debates of the past, which focused mainly on income inequality and the related elements of injustice, the recent interest in economic inequality focuses on its effects on economic growth and social development. New research is an important element of these recent debates: a histor...
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Florence
Firenze University Press
2020
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Series: | Datini Studies in Economic History
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Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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Summary: | In contrast to the debates of the past, which focused mainly on income inequality and the related elements of injustice, the recent interest in economic inequality focuses on its effects on economic growth and social development. New research is an important element of these recent debates: a historical approach that contextualizes inequality with reference to social relations, institutions, access to power and its cultural legitimacy can facilitate the understanding of the mechanisms that lead to inequality and its effects. |
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (488 p.) |
ISBN: | 978-88-5518-053-5 9788855180535 9788855180528 9788855180542 |
Access: | Open Access |