This book makes it clear that those societies that have the smallest dierences in income between rich and poor (Japan and Sweden are number 1 and number 2) have better health and greater life-expectancy. But health is not all: both are also lower in violent crime. Of those smaller numbers convicted
Book review: A clinical psychology perspective
β Scribed by David Smail
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1052-9284
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