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


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