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Universal basic income and the threat to democracy as we know it /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nelson, Peter (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Business Expert Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Economics collection.
Subjects:
Basic income.
Income distribution.
Technological innovations > Economic aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The future of employment
  • 3. Progression of disappearing jobs
  • 4. Prospects for new jobs
  • 5. Climate change
  • 6. Universal or unconditional basic income
  • 7. Benefits of a UBI
  • 8. Shortcomings of a UBI
  • 9. Gender divide
  • 10. What will need to change
  • 11. Funding
  • 12. Legal framework
  • 13. What people do without jobs
  • 14. Structural fluidity
  • 15. Democracy as it is understood
  • 16. The other side of democracy
  • 17. Evolving political framework
  • 18. Adjusting to change
  • 19. Military intervention
  • 20. Time frame
  • 21. Will democracy survive?
  • 22. What can be done for democracy to survive
  • 23. Remaining questions
  • About the author
  • Index.