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From ‘scroungers’ to ‘strivers’ we need a new class story.

Split

Class Divides Uncovered

$33.68

  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    20 March 2020

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Summary

How can we make sense of a world where we have both too many billionaires and too many foodbanks? We’re supposed to go to university, forge a career, get wealthier, buy a house - but why is that so hard for most of us to achieve?

Split makes sense of our world by looking at class society - delving into the deep-rooted economic inequalities that shape our lives. From the gig economy, rising debt and the housing crisis that affects the majority of people, to the world of tax …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780745340210
ISBN-10:0745340210
Author:Ben Tippet
Publisher:Pluto Press
Imprint:Pluto Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:20 March 2020
Weight:134g
Dimensions:15mm x 129mm x 197mm
Series:Outspoken by Pluto
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Split by Ben Tippet - ISBN: 9780745340210
129 × 197 mm
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Critics Review

‘More than a decade after the financial crisis, Split is a timely reminder of the most important divide that runs through the global economy, and how working people can organise to take back control of their lives. Clearly-argued, incisive and accessible, this book should be required reading for activists everywhere’

– Grace Blakeley, author of ‘Stolen: How to Save the World from Financialisation’

About The Author

Ben Tippet

Ben Tippet is an educator, activist, and writer. He is currently doing a PhD at the University of Greenwich, researching the causes of wealth inequality in the UK. He is a researcher for The Transnational Institute and has written for Novara, Strike! and Economy.

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