TY - BOOK AU - Josephe E. Stiglitz. TI - People, power, and profits: progressive capitalism for an age of discontent SN - 9780141990781 U1 - 330.97 STI PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - Norton & Company KW - Wealth--Social aspects--United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-352) and index N2 - We all have the sense that our economy tilts toward big business, but as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains in People, Power and Profits, a few corporations have come to dominate entire sectors, contributing to skyrocketing inequality and slow growth. This is how the financial industry has managed to write its own regulations, tech companies have accumulated reams of personal data with little oversight, and government has negotiated trade deals that fail to represent the best interests of workers. Too many have made their wealth through exploitation of others rather than through wealth creation. If something isn't done, new technologies may make matters worse, increasing inequality and unemployment ER -