AUTORS
Wilkinson, Richard G.
NOSAUKUMS
The Spirit Level : Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger / Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett.
IZDEVĒJS/GADS
New York
Bloomsbury Press 2010
APJOMS
- XV, 330 p. : ill.
BIBLIOGRĀFIJA
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-297) and index.
CITI AUTORI
Pickett, Kate
ISBN
9781608190362
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Anotācija
Material success, social failure. The end of an era -- Poverty or inequality? -- How inequality gets under the skin -- The costs of inequality. Community life and social relations -- Mental health and drug use -- Physical health and life expectancy -- Obesity: wider income gaps, wider waists -- Educational performance -- Teenage births: recycling deprivation -- Violence: gaining respect -- Imprisonment and punishment -- Social mobility: unequal opportunities -- A better society. Dysfunctional societies -- Our social inheritance -- Equality and sustainability -- Building the future.