Too Much Money
How Wealth Disparities Are Unbalancing Aotearoa New Zealand
$31.99
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
15 November 2019
Summary
Presently, someone in the wealthiest 1 per cent of adults - now a roughly 40,000-strong club - has a net worth 68 times that of the average New Zealander. Too Much Money is the story of how wealth inequality is changing Aotearoa New Zealand. Possessing wealth opens up opportunities to live in certain areas, get certain kinds of healthcare, make certain kinds of social connections, exert certain kinds of power. But when access to these opportunities becomes alarmingly uneven, the impl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781988587943 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1988587948 |
| Author: | Max Rashbrooke |
| Publisher: | Bridget Williams Books |
| Imprint: | Bridget Williams Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 15 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 228mm |
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Max Rashbrooke
Max Rashbrooke is a Wellington-based writer and public intellectual. His books, led by the best-selling ‘Inequality: A New Zealand Crisis’ (new edition 2018), have helped transform national understanding of income and wealth disparities. Rashbrooke’s journalism has appeared in major outlets worldwide, including The Guardian, the Economist Group and the New Zealand Herald. He was the 2020 J.D. Stout Fellow at Victoria University of Wellington, and is a research associate of the Institute for Governance and Policy Studies. His TED talk on renewing democracy has had over 1 million views.
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