Great Leveler

Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes. Tracing the global history of inequality from the Stone Age to today, Walter Scheidel shows that it never dies peacefully. The Great Leveler is the first book to chart the crucial role of

Violenta in masa si catastrofele sunt singurele forte care pot reduce grav inegalitatea economica? Pentru a judeca dupa mii de ani de istorie, raspunsul este da.