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David A. Green and Jonathan R. Kesselman, eds. Dimensions of Inequality in Canada.

Publication: Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal
Publication Date: 22-MAR-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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David A. Green and Jonathan R. Kesselman, eds. Dimensions of Inequality in Canada. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2007. 477 pp. Index. $29.95 sc.

Dimensions of Inequality in Canada is one of three edited volumes that came about from the Equality, Security, and Community project. The project was conducted over a six-year period with the purpose of "explaining and improving the distribution of well-being in Canada" (ii). The book provides an overall assessment of inequality in Canada.

The most common inequality is income. A survey of income inequality over the 1990s using three data sources has come to different conclusions (due to the difference in the way income is reported). Survey data indicate stable levels of inequality whereas more reliable tax and census data point to rapid increases in income inequality...

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