Embodied capital in the history of inequality

This article engages Thomas Piketty's Capital and Ideology from the perspective of the human body and public health. It explores how Piketty's account could be enriched by examining how economic inequality produces physiological inequity and how human health is essential to understanding t...

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Main Author: Mathew, Johan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2022
In: History compass
Year: 2022, Volume: 20, Issue: 4
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Summary:This article engages Thomas Piketty's Capital and Ideology from the perspective of the human body and public health. It explores how Piketty's account could be enriched by examining how economic inequality produces physiological inequity and how human health is essential to understanding the intractability of capitalist crises.
ISSN:1478-0542
Contains:Enthalten in: History compass
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/hic3.12721