Property, wealth, and social change: Piketty as a social science engineer

This paper applauds the vision and originality of Piketty's Capital and Ideology. We draw attention to the distinctive methodological perspective which he adopts, which we liken to call “social science engineering.” This allows a problem oriented perspective on long-term global social change wh...

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Main Authors: Savage, Michael (Author) , Waitkus, Nora (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 25 March 2021
In: The British journal of sociology
Year: 2021, Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-51
ISSN:1468-4446
DOI:10.1111/1468-4446.12817
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.12817
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1468-4446.12817
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Author Notes:Mike Savage, Nora Waitkus
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