Embodied capital in the history of inequality
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12732015 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Johan Mathew (0000-0002-4189-5141, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Publication date | 2022-03-08 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | History Compass (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1478-0542 • E-ISSN: 1478-0542 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/hic3.12721 |
| OpenAlex | W4221108388 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 60 |
This article engages Thomas Piketty's Capital and Ideology from the perspective of the human body and public health. It explores how Piketty's account could be enriched by examining how economic inequality produces physiological inequity and how human health is essential to understanding the intractability of capitalist crises
Capital (architecture · Economic growth · Economics · Embodied cognition · Epistemology · Human capital · Ideology · Inequality · Neoclassical economics · Perspective (graphical · Political science · Politics · Positive economics · Sociology · Computer Science · Health and Conflict Studies · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes · History · Law · Philosophy · Psychology
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| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |