The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger

Here are some resources to follow up my presentation on equality in our world:

The Spirit Level:

• http://www.equalitytrust.org.uk/- Website set up by the authors of The Spirit Level that provides data, initiatives and a clear argument of their philosophy
• http://i.imgur.com/Cufgf.gif: Statistics shown in class that backup the hypothesis
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spirit_Level:_Why_More_Equal_Societies_Almost_Always_Do_Better: Wikipedia overview

Volunteer Opportunities:

• For UVM: Volunteers in Action (http://www.uvm.edu/~via/)
• Burlington: Community Justice Center (http://www.burlingtonvt.gov/CJC/)

*Look for an upcoming blog post on volunteer opportunities through traveling!