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Abstract:
Why are some types of societies more successful than others at promoting individual and collective well-being? Focusing on population health as an indicator of social success, this book opens up new perspectives on the ways in which social relations condition health and the public policies that address it.
Interviews
October 15, 2009. "What makes a successful society?" By Amy Lavoie. Harvard Gazette.
Op Eds
February 4, 2010. "From where I sit: Dashed hope brings ill wind." Times Higher Education.
November 13, 2009. "The wear and tear of our daily lives." By Peter A. Hall and Michèle Lamont. The Globe and Mail.
Podcasts
November 30, 2009: What Makes a Society Succeed? Canadian Institute for Advanced Research.
October 22, 2009: CIFAR: Successful Societies - How Insitutions and Culture Affect Health (Munk Center, University of Toronto).