The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity and Improve Everyone's Well-Being

by Kate Pickett, Richard G. Wilkinson, Kate E. Pickett

Book Overview

A groundbreaking investigation of how inequality infects our minds and gets under our skin

Why are people more relaxed and at ease with each other in some countries than others? Why do we worry so much about what others think of us and often feel social life is a stressful performance? Why is mental illness three times as common in the USA as in Germany? Why is the American dream more of a reality in Denmark than the USA? What makes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525561226
• ISBN13: 9780525561224
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Penguin Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.3"