Income inequalities, social cohesion, well-being and the 'spirit level' : taking a closer look at the evidence for the UK and Japan
Dates: | 29 January 2013 |
Times: | 17:00 - 17:30 |
What is it: | Seminar |
Organiser: | Institute for Social Change |
Who is it for: | Adults, Current University students, General public, University staff |
Speaker: | Dr Dimitris Ballas |
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The seminar will present the findings of a collaborative research project building on recent work entitled "The Spirit Level" by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett suggesting that Japan is one of the most harmonious of affluent countries in the world, whereas the United Kingdom, one of the most unequal and hence disharmonious.
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