NATURE, CULTURE ET INÉGALITÉS: UNE PERSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE ET HISTORIQUE, THOMAS PIKETTY, SOCIÉTÉ D’ETHNOLOGIE, 90, ISBN: 978-2-36519-054-1

Authors : Ahmet Tuğşad Doğukan, Fatih Dağ

Pages : 115-119

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Publication Date : 2024-06-28

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :Renowned French economist Thomas Piketty, especiallay in his early writings, particularly \"The Economics of Inequality\" and \"Capital in the Twenty-First Century,\" established the foundation for knowledge of the socioeconomic and historical elements influencing wealth inequality. Building on these premises, Piketty explores the complex dynamics of socioeconomic differences in \"Nature, Culture et Inégalités\" questioning conventional assumptions and providing an innovative perspective on the causes and evolution of inequality. \"Nature, Culture et Inégalités \" claims that political and social forces, rather than natural factors like individual skills or resource endowments, are the primary drivers of socio-economic disparities. By doing so, \"Nature, Culture et Inégalités \" challenges deterministic ideas and emphasizes the significance of political and social mobilizations. Piketty argues that the diversity and level of social inequality that are seen in the modern world are mostly the result of collective political mobilizations and cultural changes. He offers a thorough case study, focusing primarily on Sweden, to show how quickly social and political shifts may significantly impact inequality.
Keywords : Eşitsizlik, Vergilendirme, İklim Krizi, Eğitim, Cinsiyet eşitsizlikleri

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