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Social Inequality, Analytical Egalitarianism, and the March Towards Eugenic Explanations in the Social Sciences

ISBN: 978-1-4051-9124-1
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300 pages
September 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Contains several essays by historians of economics who express varying reactions to the thesis expressed in Professors Sandra J. Peart’s and David M. Levy’s book The ‘Vanity of the Philosopher’ : From Equality to Hierarchy in Post-classical Economics.
  • Explains the importance of “analytic egalitarianism” in economics and the sad consequences of moving away from this approach.
  • Provides reading that can complement reading lists in economics, the mathematics of gambling and the political economy of the gaming industry.
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