The Wealth Gap |
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Editor:
| Henneberg, Susan |
Series title: | Opposing Viewpoints Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-5345-0034-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2016 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | Greenhaven Publishing |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $34.80 |
Book Description:
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Depending on whom you ask, the gap between rich and poor in the United States is widening. Is income inequality in America a cause for concern, or is it, as some experts assert, necessary for a functioning society? What is the government's responsibility in attaining a more equitable distribution of wealth? This well-balanced anthology tackles big questions like "Is the American dream still attainable?" and "How should income inequality be addressed?" with articles from a variety of...
More DescriptionDepending on whom you ask, the gap between rich and poor in the United States is widening. Is income inequality in America a cause for concern, or is it, as some experts assert, necessary for a functioning society? What is the government's responsibility in attaining a more equitable distribution of wealth? This well-balanced anthology tackles big questions like "Is the American dream still attainable?" and "How should income inequality be addressed?" with articles from a variety of viewpoints that will help readers understand how we got to this point, what can be done to change things, and potential effects on our future.