Utopia for realists : how we can build the ideal world
"A noted Dutch journalist and economist proposes an outline for a new worldwide Utopia, with central tenets including a shortened work week, a guaranteed basic income for all, wealth redistribution, and open borders everywhere"-- NoveList.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316471893
- ISBN: 0316471895
- Physical Description: 319 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First North American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2017]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Translation of: Gratis geld voor iedereen. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-305) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The return of Utopia -- Why we should give free money to everyone -- The end of poverty -- The bizarre tale of President Nixon and his basic income bill -- New figures for a new era -- A fifteen-hour workweek -- Why it doesn't pay to be a banker -- Race against the machine -- Beyond the gates of the land of plenty -- How ideas change the world. |
Language Note: | Translated from the Dutch. |
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Genre: | Utopian fiction. Utopian fiction. Utopian fiction. |
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Homer Public Library | 330 BRE (Text) | 000144176 | Nonfiction | Available | - |