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Quote by Richard G. Wilkinson

“In its broadest ecological context, economic development is the development of more intensive ways of exploiting the natural environment.”

Quote by Richard G. Wilkinson

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Richard G. Wilkinson
Richard G. Wilkinson

Richard G. Wilkinson is a renowned author known for his extensive research on the impact of social inequality on health and well-being. His work highlights the connections between social inequality and issues such as mental health, education, crime, and life expectancy. more

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