The Independent reporting on the UK figures of the UNDP's Human Development Report. "The gap [between the rich and the poor] in Britain and Australia is exactly the same as in Nigeria, much worse than in Jamaica, Ghana or the Ivory Coast and twice as bad as in Sri Lanka or Ethiopia." http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk-most-unequal-country-in-the-west-1329614.html J --------------------------------------------------------- Dr Jeronimo Montero Bressan ESRC Post Doctoral Fellow School of Environment and Development University of Manchester Tel +44 (0)161 275 8686 Editor for Latin America, Human Geography www.hugeog.com