Risk, Inequality and the Economics of Disaster

Published By: PAE on eSS | Published Date: March, 24 , 2008

The discipline of economics tends to gloss over the central role of power and violence in the creation of wealth, the distribution of opportunity and the fact that suffering and well-being are tightly connected. This paper, reflecting the horror and obscenities of New Orleans’ agony,and the economics of climate change keeps the blood-stained nature of economic life firmly in mind.

Author(s): Marcellus Andrews | Posted on: Mar 24, 2008 | Views(1911) | Download (318)


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