01.10.2019 |
magazine issue | 10/2019
written by Carmen Cervone & Andrea Scatolon
Fair Enough? The Inequality Paradox, Inequality Awareness, and System Justification
keywords:
economic inequality / inequality paradox / social class / system justification / merit
Fair Enough? The Inequality Paradox, Inequality Awareness, and System Justification
Picture society. Some people are rich, some are poor and that’s just the way it is. After all, rich people have worked hard to get where they are, and anyone with the right mind can, too. Poor people would not be able to handle the money anyway. Then, you find out that 26 rich people own as much wealth as half of the world’s population together. Are you still so sure? In this article, you will...
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