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{{Short description|2007 book by Paul Krugman}}
{{Infobox
| name = The Conscience of a Liberal
| image =
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| author = [[Paul Krugman]]
| language = English
| country = United States
| subject = [[Modern American liberalism|Modern liberalism]]
| genre =
| publisher = [[W. W. Norton & Company|W. W. Norton]]
| pub_date = October 1, 2007<ref name="norton"/>
| media_type = Print ([[Hardcover]])
| pages = 296 pp
| isbn =
| dewey = 339.2/20973 22
| congress = HC110.I5 K74 2007
| oclc = 154706837
}}
'''''The Conscience of a Liberal''''' is a 2007 book written by [[economist]] and Nobel laureate [[Paul Krugman]]. It was 24th on the
==Synopsis==
The book is a history of wealth and income gaps in the US in the 20th century. The book documents that the gap between rich and poor
He talks about the history of [[American
Nevertheless, Krugman expresses optimism in Chapter 10 that demographic
Finally, in Chapter 13, he talks about what it means to be a "[[liberal (politics)|liberal]]", about the rise in new progressive organizations—which, unlike conservative [[think tanks]], publications and other organizations, are actually more ''de-''centralized and independent-
==Reviews and
The book received praise
==Related
''The Conscience of a Liberal'' is also the title of
A paperback edition of ''The Conscience of a Liberal'' was released in January 2009.
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{{Reflist}}
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* [http://krugmanonline.com/
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