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A Brief History of Equality

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In "A Brief History of Equality," Thomas Piketty offers a concise yet insightful overview of the historical trajectory of equality across various societies.

He examines the long-term trends in income and wealth distribution, highlighting the interplay between political and economic forces.

Piketty emphasizes the importance of understanding historical context to address contemporary inequalities.

The book underscores the ongoing struggle for equality and the need for continued efforts to achieve a more just and equitable world.

It serves as a call to action, urging readers to engage in the ongoing fight for social justice.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned by

Tyler Cowen

as the very best introduction to Piketty's overall views.

Thomas Piketty on the Politics of Equality

Mentioned by

Matt McManus

, who borrows the set of ideas presented in it when discussing transitioning to something like liberal socialism.

Is Liberal Socialism a Contradiction? (feat. Matt McManus)

Mentioned by

Javier Mejia

as a recently published book by Harvard University Press.

Thomas Piketty, "A Brief History of Equality" (Harvard UP, 2022)

Mentioned by

Javier Mejia

as

Thomas Piketty

's recently published book by Harvard University Press.

Thomas Piketty, "A Brief History of Equality" (Harvard UP, 2022)

Mentioned by

Javier Mejia

and discussed throughout the podcast as the subject of the interview.

Thomas Piketty, "A Brief History of Equality" (Harvard UP, 2022)

Mentioned as the recently published book by

Thomas Piketty

to be discussed in the episode.

Thomas Piketty, "A Brief History of Equality" (Harvard UP, 2022)

Mentioned by

Thomas Piketty

as a book where he stresses the long-run movement toward more equality.

Thomas Piketty Talks Wealth Taxes

Mentioned as the recently published book by

Thomas Piketty

that is the main topic of the discussion.

Thomas Piketty, "A Brief History of Equality" (Harvard UP, 2022)

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