The economics of inequality, poverty, and discrimination in the 21st century / Robert S. Rycroft, editor. - 2 v., viii, 319 pages : illustrations. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. Causes. -- v. 2. Solutions.

Leading scholars examine the conflicting paradigms of affluence and destitution in the United States-as well as other free societies-and discuss the influence of education, race, and status on economic mobility.



9780313396915 (hard copy : alk. paper) 9780313396922 (ebook)

2012028675


Equality--United States.
Income distribution--United States.
Discrimination--United States.
Economics--United States.


United States--Social policy--21st century.

HN90.S6 / E26 2013

335.411/Ec74