99 to 1 : how wealth inequality is wrecking the world and what we can do about it /
"We are the 99%" is the rallying cry of millions of people involved in the "Occupy Wall Street" movement. This is the first book to pull together in once place detailed information about the 1% and the 99% in all realms of society, the causes and consequences of this deep inequal...
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| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
Berrett-Koehler Publishers,
[2012]
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| Series: | BK currents book.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Coming apart at the middle
- Who is the one percent?
- How the 1 percent rigs the rules of the economy
- Life in the 99 percent
- The Wall Street inequality machine
- How inequality wrecks everything we care about
- How wealth inequality crashed the economy
- The sleeping 99 percent giant wakes up
- Reversing the inequality death spiral
- Bold rule changes to break up concentrated
- Conclusion: prospects for greater equality.