Never Enough: Capitalism and the Progressive Spirit

by Neil Gilbert

Book Overview

It is said that greed fuels capitalism and socialism feeds on envy. But what happens in a stable society when a successful economy generates material progress for one population sector, while simultaneously creating income inequality and poverty for another sector? While this has long been a classic debate for economists, Neil Gilbert, a social welfare theorist, offers a new take. In this landmark work, Gilbert addresses the long-standing tensions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199361339
• ISBN13: 9780199361335
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Oxford Univ PR
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.4"