
RESEARCH IN POLITICS AND SOCIETY
JAI Press Inc.
Will be published approx. on 1. April 1995
Book
Hardback
300 pages
978-1-55938-117-8 (ISBN)
Description
This series examines the interrelations of politics and society, bringing together articles from an international and interdisciplinary community of scholars.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Emerald Publishing Limited
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
634 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55938-117-8 (9781559381178)
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Content
Introduction - because that's where the money is, Richard E. Ratcliff et al. Part 1: negative consequences to the rise of income inequality, Denny Brown; the rich get increasingly richer - latest data on household wealth during the 1980s, Edward N. Wolff; them that's got shall get - inheritance and achievement in wealth accumulation, Melvin L. Oliver et al. Part 2: savings and the decline of entrepreneurship, Richard E. Ratcliff and Suzanne Maurer; conservative policy-making and growing urban inequality in the 1980s, David M. Grant amd James H. Johnson, Jr; children in poverty - lessons from the economy and public policies, Sheldon Danziger and Glenn Beamer; the war against welfare moves to the States, Nancy Kleniewski; the (un)importance of work for women's poverty for women of colour, Lisa Catanzarite and Vilma Ortiz. Part 3: assets and the welfare state - policies, proposals, politics and research, Michael Sherraden et al; the politics of income redistribution, S.M. Miller and Jacqueline Ortiz.