Inequality and the West (BWB Texts Book 7)

This stunning sweep of western societies by New Zealander Robert Wade, professor at the London School of Economics, reveals why inequality has risen internationally, how it's been justified, and the arguments against it.

'Inequality and the West' is Chapter 3 in 'Inequality: A New Zealand Crisis', edited by Max Rashbrooke and published by Bridget Williams Books in June 2013.

BWB Texts offer a new form of reading for New Zealanders. Commissioned as short digital-only works, BWB Texts unlock diverse stories, insights and analysis from the best of our past, present and future New Zealand writing.