What is the future of inequality? Why looking at history can make us optimistic? How can federalism help overcome the limits of capitalism? In his new his new bestseller, A Brief History of Equality (Belknap, 2022), the acclaimed economist Professor Thomas Piketty (EHESS and Paris School of Economics) outlines a fascinating new vision for tackling the challenges of economic inequality.
Dr Or Rosenboim (City, University of London) joins Professor Piketty in conversation about his new book, the history of (in)equality, and the way forward towards a more equal society.
The event is free, open to all and hosted by the Centre for Modern History at City, University of London.
N.B. this event is scheduled to take place online and all timings mentioned refer to UK time.
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