Just Eat It

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Social justice is a matter of life and death. It affects the way people live, their consequent chance of illness, and their risk of premature death. We watch in wonder as life expectancy and good health continue to increase in parts of the world and in alarm as they fail to improve in others.;EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; PART 1: SETTING THE SCENE FOR A GLOBAL APPROACH TO HEALTH EQUITY; Chapter 1: A New Global Agenda -- the Commission on Social Determinants of Health; Chapter 2: Global Health Inequality -- the Need for Action; Chapter 3: Causes and Solutions; PART 2: EVIDENCE, ACTION, ACTORS; Chapter 4: The Nature of Evidence and Action; PART 3: DAILY LIVING CONDITIONS; Chapter 5: Equity from the Start; Chapter 6: Healthy Places Healthy People; Chapter 7: Fair Employment and Decent Work; Chapter 8: Social Protection Across the Lifecourse; Chapter 9: Universal Health Care.