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The Great Leveler

Violence And The History Of Inequality From The Stone Age To The Twenty-First Century

by Walter Scheidel
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, September of 2018 ‧
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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

The Great Leveler

Violence And The History Of Inequality From The Stone Age To The Twenty-First Century

by Walter Scheidel

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691183251
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: September of 2018
Language: English
Dimensions: 135 x 204 x 37 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 528
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780691183251

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Walter Scheidel

Walter Scheidel (1966), historiador austríaco, é professor de história na Universidade de Stanford, Califórnia.
Os principais interesses da sua área de investigação são a história social e económica antiga, a demografia, a história pré-moderna e as abordagens comparativas e transdisciplinares da história mundial.
É autor e organizador de cerca de dezasseis livros.
Vive em Palo Alto, na Califórnia.

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