The couple continued to contribute liberally, from a small income, in support of abolitionist causes. Child worked with Harriet Jacobs to publish, in 1861, Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, which became one of the most important slave narratives. Child also wrote on behalf of...
Book on inequality In this long work Thomas Piketty systematically introduces the main factors that drove the economy to the big problem of capitalism: income inequality. The main driver of inequality is again threatening to generate extreme dissatisfaction among people and weakens democratic values. Th...
Eater interviewed three cookbook authors on how they got their first book deal and touches on all aspects of the process they followed. It even talks about how much money you might make. (Emphasis on the word, might.) Obviously this isn’t the last word on how to get published, but ...
Analysing Chinese Grey Incomewas written by Wang Xiaolu, a senior scholar in the China Reform Foundation. The latter was originally set up by the government but probably now relies on private funding, like the money Credit Suisse would have paid for this report. This is Wang’s second income...
Yes, she’s a political columnist. This book is a compilation of articles she has written over the years under a couple of broad categories. So she’s got one about the class divide, whichThis isWhat Inequality Looks Liketouches on as well. Then there’s “Brave New World Disruption,”...
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Karl Marx’s theories on communism and capitalism formed the basis of Marxism. His key theories were a critique of capitalism and its shortcomings. Marx thought that the capitalistic system would inevitably destroy itself. The oppressed workers would become alienated and ultimately overthrow the owners...