Unhealthy societies
Unhealthy societies1996
About this book
Using examples from USA, Britain, Japan and Eastern Europe, this book reveals that it is not the richest societies which have the best health, but those which have the smallest income difference between the rich and poor. This study finds out why.
Details
- First published
- 1996
- OL Work ID
- OL3273709W
Subjects
EqualityHealth aspectsHealth aspects of EqualityHealth aspects of Income distributionIncome distributionSocial medicineMortalityHealth services accessibilityPrejudicesRight to healthIncome distribution--health aspectsEquality--health aspectsPrejudiceSocioeconomic factorsRa418 .w45 19961996 k-975Wa 31 w687u 1996306.4/61