The Contradictions of Capital in the Twenty-First Century: The Piketty Opportunity
Description
An international team of leading economic historians provide an overview of global developments in the theory and reality of inequality in the light of the work of Thomas Piketty.
About the Author
Pat Hudson is emeritus professor of history at Cardiff University. Her books include The Industrial Revolution (1992) and History by Numbers: An Introduction to Quantitative Approaches (2000). Most recently, she coedited with Francesco Boldizzoni The Routledge Handbook of Global Economic History (2016). Keith Tribe taught economics at Keele University in the 1980s and 1990s before taking early retirement in 2002. Since then he has continued to write, translate, and teach. He is currently teaching the history of economics at the University of Birmingham. His books include Governing Economy (1988), Strategies of Economic Order (1995/2007) and The Economy of the Word (2015).