By Pierre Rosanvallon,Arthur Goldhammer

ISBN-10: 0674724593

ISBN-13: 9780674724594

Society's wealthiest individuals declare an ever-expanding proportion of source of revenue and property--a precise counterrevolution, says Pierre Rosanvallon, the top of the age of turning out to be equality introduced by means of the yank and French revolutions. simply as major, riding this modern inequality has been a lack of religion within the perfect of equality itself.

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