Inequality matters : the growing economic divide in America and its poisonous consequences / edited by James Lardner and David A. Smith.
| Other author | Lardner, James. |
| Other author | Smith, David A. (David Alden), 1956- |
| Other author | Dēmos (Organization : U.S.) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, ©2005. |
| Description | vi, 328 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The fight of our lives / Bill Moyers -- What's the problem? / James Lardner -- What the numbers tell us / Heather Boushey and Christian E. Weller -- Earth to Wal-Mars / Barbara Ehrenreich -- The return of "separate but equal" / Richard D. Kahlenberg -- The snowball and the treadmill / Miezhu Lui -- Shredding the retirement contract / David A. Smith and Heather McGhee -- The growing college gap / Tamara Draut -- Cold truths about class, race, and health / David R. Williams and James Lardner -- Of the few, by the few, for the few / Charles Lewis -- Why do so many jobs pay so badly? / Christopher Jencks -- How the middle class is injured by gains at the top / Robert H. Frank -- The vanishing commons / Jonathan Rowe -- The great tax shift / David Cay Johnston -- America disconnected / Theda Skocpol -- Corporations unbound / Joel Bakan -- A self-perpetuating trend? / Eric Wanner -- Who is the elite? / Betsy Leondar-Wright -- Don't drink the kool-aid / Robert Kuttner -- The legitimization of inequality / Robert M. Franklin -- Building a moral economy / William Greider -- A prophetic politics / Jim Wallis -- Democracy first / Miles S. Rapoport and David A. Smith. |
| General note | "Published in collaboration with Demos." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-321). |
| LCCN | 2005052237 |
| ISBN | 1565849957 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC110.I5 I525 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |