Description: In a major work on economic and social policy, two prominent economists lead a debate to redistribute wealth. The book lays out the underlying logic of this proposal in detail, followed by responses by both critics and supporters.
Review Quotes: "Recasting Egalitarianism is an exceptionally stimulating collection of essays ... compulsory reading for everyone concerned with the policies and politics of equality."--Frank Vandenbrouke, former Vice-Prime Minister of Belgium of leader of the Socialistiche Partij
"This is a timely, original and enormously useful book for rethinking alternatives to the status quo, in Latin America and elsewhere."--Jorge G. Castaneda, author of Utopia Unarmed: The Latin American Left after the Cold War; and Campanero: The Life and Death of Che Guevara