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Do democratic citizens have equal right to rule? Is it enough that they have equal standing before the law, or must there also be economic and social equality? Aldo Schiavone traces these questions and their diverse answers from the ancient world to the present and urges a new course to rescue democracies now suffering from excesses of inequality.

Equality - History --- Equality before the law - History --- Equality --- Equality before the law --- Political philosophy. Social philosophy --- Europe --- United States of America