How do the other four-fifths live?
In this article the authors report on research about the social and residential segregation of people of different economic means, focusing on the information that the poor know about the rich and vice versa. The authors divided societies into five parts based on economic means in various countries...
| Published in: | New Internationalist no. 442; pp. 51 - 52 |
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New Internationalist
May2011
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| Summary: | In this article the authors report on research about the social and residential segregation of people of different economic means, focusing on the information that the poor know about the rich and vice versa. The authors divided societies into five parts based on economic means in various countries including Kenya, Mexico, and the United States, and found that the rich and poor know little about each other and that individuals with modest incomes know more about the poor than the rich. |
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