Edition |
First North American edition. |
Description |
319 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Note |
Tranlsation of: Gratis geld voor iedereen. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-305) and index. |
Contents |
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. |
Summary |
"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. |
Language |
In English, translated from the Dutch. |
Subject |
Utopias.
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Social prediction.
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Basic income.
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Wealth.
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Income.
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Workweek.
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Boundaries.
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Added Author |
Manton, Elizabeth, translator.
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Added Title |
Gratis geld voor iedereen. English
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ISBN |
9780316471893 (hardcover) |
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0316471895 (hardcover) |
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