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Why we need a citizen's basic income : the desirability, feasibility and implementation of an unconditional income / Malcolm Torry.
Lippincott Library HC260.I5 T672 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Torry, Malcolm, 1955- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Basic income--Great Britain.
- Basic income.
- Income maintenance programs--Great Britain.
- Income maintenance programs.
- Income distribution--Great Britain.
- Income distribution.
- Great Britain.
- Public welfare--Great Britain.
- Public welfare.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 279 pages ; 23.5 cm
- Other Title:
- Desirability, feasibility and implementation of an unconditional income
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, UK : Polity Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- 1 Imagine ... p. 1
- 2 How did we get to where we are now? p. 13
- 3 The economy, work and employment p. 35
- 4 Individuals and their families p. 53
- 5 Administrative efficiency p. 69
- 6 Reducing poverty and inequality p. 81
- 7 Is it feasible? p. 93
- 8 Options for implementation p. 113
- 9 Pilot projects and experiments p. 127
- 10 Objections p. 145
- 11 Alternatives to a Citizen's Basic Income p. 181
- 12 A brief summary p. 193.
- Notes:
- "Foreword by Guy Standing" -- on cover.
- "This book is a second edition of Money for Everyone, published in 2013" -- preface.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-267) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781447343172
- 1447343174
- 9781447343158
- 1447343158
- 9781447343189
- 1447343182
- 9781447343196
- 1447343190
- 9781447343165
- 1447343166
- OCLC:
- 1037798688
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