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B.S. in Actuarial Science

Otterbein University Course Catalogs

2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

FYS 1047 - Politics of Equality and Inequality

Hours: 3
Equality is considered one of the basic elements necessary for democracy. Yet, especially since the recent “Great Recession,” the United States has been marked by growing economic inequality. The richest 1% of Americans are increasingly wealthy and the remainder are relatively less wealthy than in the past. A discussion of whether recent economic trends threaten democracy in the United States.