Economic Inequality : Conflict Without Change / Joel I. Nelson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nelson, Joel I., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Income distribution--United States.

Income distribution.

Comparative economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, [1982]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Examines the factors that stabilize economic inequality in the United States and attempts to find liberal and Marxist theories that clarify the stability.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

1. Introduction: The Image of Affluence

Part One. Inequality and Conflict

2. Stability and Change in Economic Inequality

3. Inequality and the Institutional Order

Part Two. Case Studies in Economic Conflict

4. Black Americans-Protest and Economic Differentiation

5. Small Businessmen: Economic or Psychological Reactions?

6. Conclusion: Inequality and Conflict in the Service Economy

References

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780231881302

0231881304

OCLC:

1100429268