Fragments of inequality :

Chakravorty, Sanjoy.

Fragments of inequality : social, spatial, and evolutionary analyses of income distribution / Sanjoy Chakravorty. - New York, N.Y. ; London : Routledge, 2006 [reprinted 2007]. - xi, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-250) and index.

Theory and explanation -- Patterns and trends -- Economic theory and income distribution -- Social theory and income distribution -- Punctuated equilibria and social inequality -- Gradualism and spatial inequality -- Where we stand.

This book argues that social fragmentation and spatial fragmentation are the principal sources of income inequality, and shows how these factors change and thereby effect changes in distributional patterns.

0415952956 (hb : alk. paper) 0415952964 (pb : alk. paper)

2005-015174


Income distribution.
Equality.

HB523 / .C44 2006

306.3 / CHA

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