CAPITAL IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: ELEMENTS OF THOMAS PIKETTY'S WORK TO THINK INEQUALITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY

AbstractThe perspective of global inequality, object of debate along the most varied branches of knowledge, runs through the limits of this text. Aimed at directing the debate to the Brazilian reality and at the same time, recognizing the importance of thinking about this issue in geography, we sele...

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Autor: Lima, Flávio Ribeiro
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
Repositorio:Revista Geografar
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/56480
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ufpr.br/geografar/article/view/56480
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Inequality
Distribution of Income and Wealth
Accumulation and Concentration of Capital.
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Distribuição de Renda e Riqueza
Acumulação e Concentração.
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Sumario:AbstractThe perspective of global inequality, object of debate along the most varied branches of knowledge, runs through the limits of this text. Aimed at directing the debate to the Brazilian reality and at the same time, recognizing the importance of thinking about this issue in geography, we selected some central points of the work The Capital in the 21st Century by author Thomas Piketty. In this way, we select to present in this text: the expository structure of the work; the concepts that contribute to the author's constructing his theory; the main ideas; and finally, the suggestions presented in the work.Key-words: Inequality; Distribution of Income and Wealth; Accumulation and Concentration of Capital.