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Unsustainable Inequalities

Social Justice and the Environment

Lucas Chancel

Translated by Malcolm DeBevoise

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$29.95 • £23.95 • €27.00

ISBN 9780674984653

Publication Date: 10/06/2020

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184 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

15 illus., 2 tables

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Lucas Chancel is codirector of the World Inequality Lab at the Paris School of Economics and coeditor of the World Inequality Report 2018. A lecturer at Sciences Po, he is also Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations.

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Listen to Lucas Chancel discuss the challenges of climate change on the Irish radio program Taking Stock
Watch or listen to Chancel’s conversation with Dr. Alina Averchenkova of the London School of Economics and Political Science at an October 2020 online event hosted by the LSE’s International Inequalities Institute

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