Acknowledgements
Introduction
Images
Course image: weible1980; iStockphoto.com
Audio visual
Introduction: The heart of the issue: early childhood development: courtesy © UNICEF Innocenti www.unicef-irc.org
Week 1
Images
Figure 1: adventtr; iStockphoto.com
Figure 2: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
Figure 3: Sally Anscombe; Getty Images
Figure 4: dabldy; iStockphoto.com
Figure 5: Roberto Schmidt; Getty Images
Slideshow 1: 10 Facts on Health Inequalities and Their Causes; (c) World Health Organisation; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/igo/
Figure 6: Pistol Peet in Flickr https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nd/ 2.0/ [Tip: hold Ctrl and click a link to open it in a new tab. (Hide tip)] :
Figure 7: Elisa Bogas Save the Children in /Flickr made available under https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by/ 2.0/
Figures 8 and 9: adapted from Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institute
Figure 10: adapted from: http://g-mond.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/ topincomes
Figure 11: Trends in redistribution in selected countries, 1990, 2000, 2007 and 2011. Adapted from: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2013) Inequality Matters: Report of the World Social Situation. Available at http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/publications/world-social-situation-2013.html Trends in redistribution in selected countries, 1990, 2000, 2007 and 2011 graph - Source: UN (2013), calculations based on data from Solt, Fredrick, (2009).
Figure 12: Andy Davey
Figure 13: Byron in Flickr https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Figure 14: Dwight Nadig; iStockphoto.com
Figure 15: Alex Belomlinksy; iStockphoto.com
Figure 16: wcjohnston; iStockphoto.com
Audio visual
Video
Extract from ‘Why poverty: four born every second’ (2012, BBC Four) © Century Films Ltd
Wealth inequality in the UK (2013): courtesy Inequality Briefing http://www.inequalitybriefing.org/
Richard Wilkinson: How economic inequality harms societies; TED Talks; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nc-nd/ 2.0/
Week 2
Images
Figure 1: Bartosz Hadyniak: Getty Images
Figure 2: Kameleon007: iStockphoto.com
Figure 3: World Health Organisation; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/igo/
Figure 4: nattrass; iStockphoto.com
Figure 6: BSIP; Getty Images
Figure 7: DFID in Flickr https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nd/ 2.0/
Figure 10: Josef Friedhuber; iStockphoto.com
Figure 11: Stepanie Rausser; Getty Images
Figure 12: KatarzynaBialasiewicz/iStockphoto.com
Figure 13: ineskoleva/iStock Photo
Figures 14, 15 and 16: Maps based on United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Contraceptive Use 2015 (POP/DB/CP/Rev2015). See: http://www.un.org/ en/ development/ desa/ population/ publications/ dataset/ contraception/ wcu2015.shtml
Figure 17: Stefan Hoedrath; Getty Images
Figure 18: Ullstein Bild; Getty Images
Figure 19: Zhou Yuwei, 1986 in Flickr https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by/ 2.0/
Figure 20: jumaydesigns; iStockphoto.com
Figure 21: Allkindza; iStockphoto.com
Figure 22: © Milla Kontkanen; Alamy
Figure 23: photobac;iStockphoto.com
Figure 24: gisele/iStockphoto.com
Figure 25: DFID UK in Flickr made available under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/
Text
Extract from the Save the Children report, State of the World’s Mother, pp. 56–9 © Save the Children (2013)
Extract from May, J.F. (2012) World Population Politics: Their Origin Evolution and Impact, London, Springer, pp. 261–2
Extract from Hartas, D. (2014) Parenting, Family Policy and Children’s Well-being in an Unequal Society: A New Culture War for Parents, London, Palgrave Macmillan.
Audio visual
Video: Early Roman Birth. 2nd Century : © The Open University and its licensors
Demographic Transition: KHAN Academy (2014) .https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/
Hans Rosling: Don’t Panic: The Truth About Population: Wingspan Productions Limited
Extract from ‘Parents with disabilities’: © BBC, We Won’t Drop the Baby
Week 3
Images
Figure 1: Chau Doan; Getty Images
Figure 2: The lowest birth registration levels are found in Sub-Saharan Africa, UNICEF; http://data.unicef.org/corecode/uploads/document6/uploaded_pdfs/corecode/Birth_Registration_lores_final_24.pdf
Figure 3: Thierry Monasse; Getty Images
Figure 4: Zanariah Salam; Getty Images
Figure 5: TPG; iStockphoto.com
Figure 6: TARA TODRAS-WHITEHILL/X01969/Reuters/Corbis
Figure 7: Per Anders-Pettersson; Getty Images
Figure 8: David M. Benett; Getty Images
Figure 9: anand purohit; Getty Images
Figure 10: DFIF: UK Department for International Development in Flickr https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Text
Slideshow 1: 17 Sustainable Development Goals, Overview, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Audio visual
Video
Extract from ‘8 Millennium Development Goals: What We Met And Missed’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5giOGjj5X8; courtesy AJ+ Al Jazeera Media Network
A ‘Passport to Protection’: Extract from ‘200 Hundred Million Invisible Children’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQsx5LRIXN8 © courtesy of UNICEF
Extract from ‘Don't Panic - The Truth About Population’ 7 November 2013 © BBC
Audio
Global Inequality: Thinking Allowed Global Inequality; (c) BBC 2017
Extract from Millennium Villages 9 May 2012 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00r80mh © BBC
Week 4
Images
Figure 1: nullplus; iStockphoto.com
Figure 2: Peter MacDiarmid; Getty Images
Figure 3: davidf; iStockphoto.com
Figure 4: frentusha; iStockphoto.com
Figure 5: PeopleImages; iStockphoto.com
Figure 6: Radiomoscow; iStockphoto.com
Figure 7: Bartosz Hadyniak; iStockphoto.com
Audio visual
Video
Danny Dorling Maps: TEDTalks; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nc-nd/ 4.0/
Hans Rosling: The Magic Washing Machine; TEDTalks; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nc-nd/ 4.0/
Text
Extract from: Steven Edwards: UNFPA (2015) ‘10 things you didn’t know about the world’s population’ Available via http://www.unfpa.org/news/10-things-you-didn%E2%80%99t-know-about-world%E2%80%99s-population, https://www.unfpa.org
Rights and choices for all adolescents and youth: a UNFPA global strategy; Danielle Engel, Irem Tümer, Cecile Mazzacurati, Mandira Paul, Satvika Chalasani, Ilya Zhukov, Bente Faugli, José Roberto Luna and Soyoltuya Bayaraa.
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