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Eli Cook Talk

Tuesday, October 13, 2015, 04:30pm - 06:00pm

“The Progress and Poverty of Thomas Piketty”

a talk by

Eli Cook

(Assistant Professor of History at Haifa University in Israel, and a former Mellon postdoctoral fellow at the RCHA)

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Tuesday, October 13, 2015

4:30 pm

Van Dyck Hall 301

This talk will explore the striking resemblances between Piketty and the nineteenth century American thinker Henry George, focusing especially on their common tendency to sidestep any discussion of power struggles between labor and capital.

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