Copyright, Nature, Culture, and Inequality

Originally published in French as Nature, culture et inégalités: Une perspective comparative et historique in 2023 by Société d’ethnologie, Nanterre, France.

This text is based on a talk given at the Musée du Quai Branly—Jacques Chirac on March 18, 2022, at the invitation of the Société d’ethnologie.

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows:

Names: Piketty, Thomas, 1971- author. | Wood, Willard, translator.

Title: Nature, culture, and inequality : a comparative and historical perspective / Thomas Piketty; translated from the French by Willard Wood.

Other titles: Nature, culture et inégalités. English

Description: New York : Other Press, [2024] | “Originally published in French as Nature, culture et inégalités: Une perspective comparative et historique in 2023 by Société d’ethnologie, Nanterre, France”—Title page verso. | Includes bibliographical references.

Identifiers: LCCN 2024002605 (print) | LCCN 2024002606 (ebook) | ISBN 9781635424560 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781635424577 (ebook)

Classification: LCC HM821 .P552313 2023 (print) | LCC HM821 (ebook) | DDC 305—dc23/eng/20240220

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