Inheritance and Wealth Inequality in Britain (Routledge Revivals)

Informationen zum Autor Colin Harbury, David Hitchins Klappentext Modern Britain is characterized by marked inequalities in the distribution of wealth! which continue to fuel controversy and arouse strong! if adverse! feelings. This book provides detailed evidence on the relative importance of inherited and self-made wealth. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1979, Inheritance and Wealth Inequality in Britain provides detailed evidence on the relative importance of inherited and self-made wealth. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: The Importance of Inheritance 2. The Nature of the Evidence 3. The Inheritances of Male Wealth Leavers! 1900-1973 4. Non-Paternal Sources of Inheritance 5. Women's Wealth and Marriage 6. The Characteristics of Wealth Leavers 7. The Contribution of Inheritance to the Perpetuation of Wealth Inequality 8. Inheritance and Inequality

Product details

• Authors: Colin Harbury, Colin Hitchins Harbury, Harbury Colin, David Hitchins, Hitchins David
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.10.2011
• EAN: 9780415694742
• ISBN: 978-0-415-69474-2
• No. of pages: 158
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Microeconomics