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Poverty and life expectancy the Jamaica paradox

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2005Description: xiii,235p. ill., map ; 24cmISBN:
  • 9780521850476
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.6457292 22 RI-P
LOC classification:
  • HB1322.35.J25 R55 2005
Contents:
Introduction -- "A singularly blessed island" -- What needs to be explained? -- The situation around 1920 -- Rapid gains in life expectancy, 1920--1950 -- The good years, 1950--1972 -- Against growing odds, 1972--2000 -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-225) and index.

Introduction -- "A singularly blessed island" -- What needs to be explained? -- The situation around 1920 -- Rapid gains in life expectancy, 1920--1950 -- The good years, 1950--1972 -- Against growing odds, 1972--2000 -- Conclusion.

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