Inherited WealthPrinceton University Press, 2008 - 382 страници How to regulate the transfer of wealth from one generation to the next has been hotly debated among politicians, legal scholars, sociologists, economists, and philosophers for centuries. Bequeathing wealth is a vital ingredient of family solidarity. But does the reproduction of social inequality through inheritance square with the principle of equal opportunity? Does democracy suffer when family wealth becomes political power? |
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Testamentary Freedom | 21 |
Social Justice | 50 |
Individual Rights of Disposition | 69 |
The Inheritance Rights of the Family | 83 |
Inheritance Law | 99 |
The Abolition of Entails | 114 |
Social Justice through Redistribution? The Taxation | 167 |
Tax in Germany | 209 |
Inheritance Tax in France | 243 |
Discourses and Institutions | 275 |
THE METHOD OF CONTENT ANALYSIS | 295 |
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