When using a spirit level (aka bubble level) to mark mounting points on a wall, you almost need three hands. The Levelmarker 2.0 is designed to address that problem, by combining level-holding and ...

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The path-breaking book, ‘The Spirit Level’ showed how gross inequalities damage the whole of society. Yet a year later we are entering a general election in which the main parties will ignore their ...

As with everything these days, traditional devices are being recreated into 21st-century electronic alternatives, one such device is the spirit level which has been given an electronic upgrade using ...

Last year, Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett published The Spirit Level, which caused quite a stir as it appeared to offer empirical evidence that egalitarian societies benefit rich and poor alike.

It was an idea that seemed to unite the political classes. Everyone from David Cameron to Labour leadership candidates Ed and David Miliband have embraced a book by a pair of low-profile North ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better By Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett Allen Lane ...