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The spirit level : why greater equality makes societies stronger / Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011Edition: Rev. and updated [ed.]Description: xxi, 374 p. ill. 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781608193417
  • 1608193411
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305 23
It is common knowledge that, in rich societies, the poor have worse health and suffer more from almost every social problem. This book explains why inequality is the most serious problem societies face today.
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Previous ed.: London: Allen Lane, 2009; New York: Bloomsbury, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

It is common knowledge that, in rich societies, the poor have worse health and suffer more from almost every social problem. This book explains why inequality is the most serious problem societies face today.