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Categorically unequalDouglas S. Massey

Categorically unequal

Douglas S. Massey
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"The United States holds the dubious distinction of having the most unequal income distribution of any advanced industrialized nation. While other developed countries face similar challenges from globalization and technological change, none rivals America's singularly poor record for equitably distributing the benefits and burdens of recent economic shifts. In Categorically Unequal, Douglas S. Massey weaves together history, political economy, and even neuropsychology to provide a comprehensive explanation of how America's culture and political system perpetuates inequalities between…

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3 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2007
    Russell Sage Foundation Publications · 319 pages · 9780871545855
  • Other · English · 2008
    Russell Sage Foundation · 319 pages · 9780871545848
  • Other · English · 2007
    Russell Sage Foundation · 340 pages · 9781610443807
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