Behind the News: Inequality Through History w/ Branko Milanovic
Plus: Niobe Way on the emotional and social lives of boys.
September 24, 2024
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September 24, 2024
Behind the News: Inequality Through History w/ Branko Milanovic
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<p>Niobe Way, author of <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/667368/rebels-with-a-cause-by-niobe-way/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>Rebels with a Cause</em></a>, talks about the emotional and social lives of boys and what they’re telling us about society. Branko Milanovic, author of <a href="https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674264144" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>Visions of Inequality</em></a>, reviews what economists have said about the topic over the centuries.</p><br /><p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive online: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html</a></p>
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