Kate Pickett
Kate Pickett (* 1965 ) is an English health scientist and professor of epidemiology at the University of York . She became known for the book The spirit level (German translation: equality is happiness ), written with Richard G. Wilkinson , in which she depicts a connection between the unequal distribution of income and wealth and social problems .
Works
- Richard Wilkinson, Kate Pickett: The spirit level , London: Allen Lane, 2009. ISBN 978-1-84614-039-6 .
As editor
- Kate Pickett, Richard Wilkinson: Health and inequality , London: Routledge, 2009. ISBN 978-0-415-44313-5 .
In German translation
- Richard Wilkinson, Kate Pickett: Equality is happiness , Hamburg: Tolkemitt at two thousand and one, 2009. ISBN 978-3-942048-09-5 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Kate Pickett in the catalog of the German National Library
- Pickett's website on the website of the University of York (English)
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SURNAME | Pickett, Kate |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English health scientist and professor of epidemiology at the University of York |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1965 |