{"product_id":"the-new-gilded-age-the-critical-inequality-debates-of-our-time-paperback","title":"The New Gilded Age: The Critical Inequality Debates of Our Time - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Grusky\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eTamar Kricheli-Katz\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncome inequality is an increasingly pressing issue in the United States and around the world. This book explores five critical issues to introduce some of the key moral and empirical questions about income, gender, and racial inequality: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo we have a moral obligation to eliminate poverty?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs inequality a necessary evil that's the best way available to motivate economic action and increase total outpt?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCan we retain a meaningful democracy even when extreme inequality allows the rich to purchase political privilege?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs the recent stalling out of long-term declines in gender inequality a historic reversal that presages a new gender order?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow are racial and ethnic inequalities likely to evolve as minority populations grow ever larger, as intermarriage increases, and as new forms of immigration unfold?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeading public intellectuals debate these questions in a no-holds-barred exploration of our New Gilded Age. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid B. Grusky is Professor of Sociology at Stanford University and Director of the Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality. He is coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Inequality Puzzle\u003c\/i\u003e (2010) and coeditor of \u003ci\u003eThe Great Recession\u003c\/i\u003e (2011) and \u003ci\u003eThe Inequality Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (2011). Tamar Kricheli-Katz is Assistant Professor in the Buchman Faculty of Law and in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Tel Aviv University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.2 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 09, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52766536892723,"sku":"9780804759366","price":44.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/brTn1_u2Qk9780804759366.webp?v=1764652693","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-new-gilded-age-the-critical-inequality-debates-of-our-time-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}