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Economic disparities contribute to social unrest from "summary" of The Economics of Poverty and Discrimination by Bradley R. Schiller

Economic disparities have long been recognized as a significant factor in contributing to social unrest. When a society is marked by wide gaps in income and wealth between different groups, tensions can arise that lead to feelings of injustice, resentment, and unrest among those who feel they are being left behind or disadvantaged. The Economics of Poverty and Discrimination by Bradley R. Schiller explores how these disparities can manifest in various forms of social unrest, from protests and demonstrations to more extreme acts of violence and instability. The book examines the root causes of these disparities, such as unequal access to education, employment opportunities, and resources, which can perpetuate cycles of poverty and discrimination. Schiller argues that economic disparities not only create social divisions but also undermine the overall stability and cohesion of a society. When a signi...
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    The Economics of Poverty and Discrimination

    Bradley R. Schiller

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