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Kate Pickett
ISBN 9780141975399
Rs. 1,280
Penguin Books
The Inner Level
Who it's for: Readers interested in social justice, public health, and economics
The Inner Level explores how economic inequality profoundly impacts individual well-being and societal health. Building on insights from The Spirit Level, this book demonstrates how societies with greater income disparities experience elevated levels of stress, anxiety, and mental health issues across all demographics. Conversely, it provides evidence that more equal societies foster improved physical health, reduced violence, and stronger social cohesion.Why You Should Read? Offers a data-driven analysis of economic inequality's impact on well-being. Explains how reducing inequality improves mental and physical health across societies. Authored by renowned social epidemiologists Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett. Essential reading for insights into social justice, public health, and societal stability.
Highlights
- Data-driven analysis of inequality's impact on well-being
- Shows how reducing inequality improves health and social cohesion
- Follow-up to The Spirit Level by the same authors
- Authored by renowned social epidemiologists
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Questions about this book
Is this a sequel to The Spirit Level?
Yes, it builds on insights from The Spirit Level, further exploring the impact of inequality.
What does the book argue?
It argues that greater income inequality leads to higher stress, anxiety, and mental health issues, while more equal societies have better health and social cohesion.
Who are the authors?
The authors are Kate Pickett and Richard Wilkinson, both social epidemiologists.
What kind of evidence does it use?
It uses data-driven analysis to support its claims about inequality's effects.