The Creation of Inequality

The Creation of Inequality
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 646
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ISBN-10 : 9780674064973
ISBN-13 : 0674064976
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Book Synopsis The Creation of Inequality by : Kent Flannery

Download or read book The Creation of Inequality written by Kent Flannery and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-05-15 with total page 646 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flannery and Marcus demonstrate that the rise of inequality was not simply the result of population increase, food surplus, or the accumulation of valuables but resulted from conscious manipulation of the unique social logic that lies at the core of every human group. Reversing the social logic can reverse inequality, they argue, without violence.


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