{"product_id":"the-politics-of-inequality-carsten-jensen-9781137427007","title":"The Politics of Inequality","description":"\u003cp\u003eContemporary democracies vary greatly in how much income inequality they tolerate. Some, like the United States and the United Kingdom, have seen high and rising levels for decades, while others, such as the Nordic countries, are much more equal. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis comprehensive text draws on a wealth of cutting-edge theories and empirical data to examine the political and economic causes and consequences of income inequality around the globe. It is organized around a set of key questions, including: \u003cbr\u003e- Is there something morally wrong with inequality? \u003cbr\u003e- Is inequality good or bad for economic growth? \u003cbr\u003e- How does inequality affect political participation and engagement? \u003cbr\u003e- Who decides in the politics of inequality? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSystematic and accessible, this is the perfect book for students with an interest in the connections between politics and inequality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carsten Jensen, C. J. Van Kersbergen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1137427000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781137427007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/16\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.34h x 6.18w x 0.45d","brand":"Carsten Jensen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47200120439039,"sku":"9781137427007","price":51.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-politics-of-inequality-carsten-jensen-9781137427007","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}