Anthropocene 107: Income Inequality and Climate Change

Making of a Historian

In this episode, we look at how the history of inequality affects the stories we tell about the Anthropocene. Reading list: Trevor Jackson on Inequality (https://jhiblog.org/2018/04/04/review-essay-after-piketty-sutch-scheidel-and-the-new-study-of-inequality/) Lucas Chancel and Thomas Piketty, 2015. “Carbon and Inequality from Kyoto to Paris.” Schiedl, Walter. 2017. The Great Leveler. Princeton University Press. Selections. Duncan, Mike, This is How Republics End McCarty, Poole and Rosenthal, Political Polarization and Income Inequality