Capital in the Twenty-First Century - Critical summary review - Thomas Piketty
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century - critical summary review

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This microbook is a summary/original review based on the book: Le Capital au XXIe Siècle

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ISBN: 0674979850

Publisher: Harvard University Press

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What does capital mean in the modern global market economy? And how has it evolved over the centuries? In “Capital in the Twenty-First Century,” Piketty analyses the implications of capitalism for modern day societies. He repeals the myth of equality that surrounds free market economies and shows how capitalist systems are actually based on structures that exacerbate inequalities in society.

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Thomas Piketty is a French economist who holds a chair at both the Paris and London Schools of Economics. Arguably the world’s leading expert on income and wealth inequality, he is considered an essential thinker... (Read more)

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