The Broken Ladder by Keith Payne

How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die

The book explores the profound effects of inequality on individuals and society, delving into how disparities in income and status influence our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It examines the psychological and social consequences of living in a stratified society, highlighting how perceived social standing can impact everything from health and happiness to decision-making and interpersonal relationships. Through a blend of research and personal anecdotes, the book underscores the pervasive influence of inequality on our lives and the importance of addressing these disparities to foster a more equitable and cohesive society.

The 17152nd greatest book of all time


Published
2017
Nationality
American
Length
Medium
Pages
250-300
Original Language
English
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