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Conversations on Equality and Inequality: Socio-economic Equality and Inequality through the Eyes of Intellectuals and Scholars



Conversations on Equality and Inequality: Socio-economic Equality and Inequality through the Eyes of Intellectuals and Scholars / author-composer N. L. Eliseev; edited by M. G. Matskevich. St. Petersburg. Publishing house of the European University at St. Petersburg, 2025. 288 p.
ISSN 978-5-94380-386-4
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Posted on site: 09.10.25

 


Abstract

This book is focused on one of the most topical and therefore of the most controversial social categories - equality, as well as and its opposite, inequality. How equality was understood in the past, how it is understood in modern history, how it is understood by us - these are the range of questions on which the author and compiler Nikita Eliseev - writer, publicist, critic, translator - is trying to answer. The first part of the book analyzes analyzes philosophical works that directly address the problem of equality/inequality.  The second part includes conversations with scholars presenting their understanding of equality and inequality, recorded especially for this publication.

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Редакторы: Елисеев Н.Л.,

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