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66 produkter
Do We Need Economic Inequality?
E-bok, 2017
255 kr
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Although economic inequality provokes widespread disquiet, its supposed necessity is rarely questioned. At best, a basic level of inequality is seen as a necessary evil. At worst, it is seen as insufficient to encourage aspiration, hard work and investment – a refrain sometimes used to advocate …
Act Now
A Vision for a Better Future and a New Social Contract
Av Common Sense Policy Group, Kate Pickett m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
150 kr
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An inspiring manifesto offering a radical vision for our political future.We live in an age of crisis and decline. The right presents ‘solutions’ that only worsen the situation, driving a downward cycle in which desperation leads to despair. But the left is also to blame: progressive politicians …
Do We Need Economic Inequality?
Häftad, 2017
232 kr
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Although economic inequality provokes widespread disquiet, its supposed necessity is rarely questioned. At best, a basic level of inequality is seen as a necessary evil. At worst, it is seen as insufficient to encourage aspiration, hard work and investment – a refrain sometimes used to advocate …
All That Is Solid
How the Great Housing Disaster Defines Our Times, and What We Can Do About It
E-bok, 2014
170 kr
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Housing was at the heart of the financial collapse, and our economy is now precariously reliant on the housing market. In this groundbreaking new book, Danny Dorling argues that housing is the defining issue of our times. Tracing how we got to our current crisis and how housing has come to reflect …
Slowdown
The End of the Great Acceleration - and Why It's a Good Thing
Häftad, 2021
155 kr
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A powerful and counterintuitive argument that we should welcome the current slowdown—of population growth, economies, and technological innovationThe end of our high-growth world was underway well before COVID-19 arrived. In this powerful and timely argument, Danny Dorling demonstrates the …
Why Demography Matters
Av Danny Dorling, Stuart Gietel-Basten
Häftad, 2017
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
273 kr
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Demography is not destiny. As Giacomo Casanova explained over two centuries ago: 'There is no such thing as destiny. We ourselves shape our own lives.'Today we are shaping them and our societies more than ever before. Globally, we have never had fewer children per adult: our population is about to …
All That Is Solid
How the Great Housing Disaster Defines Our Times, and What We Can Do About It
Häftad, 2015
176 kr
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In All That is Solid Danny Dorling offers an agenda-shaping look at the UK's dangerous relationship with housing - and how it's all going to come crashing downHousing was at the heart of the financial collapse, and our economy is now precariously reliant on the housing market. In this …
Slowdown
The End of the Great Acceleration—and Why It''s Good for the Planet, the Economy, and Our Lives
E-bok, 2020
221 kr
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The end of our high-growth world was underway well before COVID-19 arrived. In this powerful and timely argument, Danny Dorling demonstrates the benefits of a larger, ongoing societal slowdownDrawing from an incredibly rich trove of global data, this groundbreaking book reveals that human progress …
From votes to seats
The operation of the UK electoral system since 1945
Av Ron Johnston, Charles Pattie m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
371 kr
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The British electoral system treats parties disproportionately and differentially. This original study of the fourteen general elections held between 1950 and 1997 shows that the amount of bias in those election results increased substantially over the period, benefiting Labour at the expense of …
Why Demography Matters
Av Danny Dorling, Stuart Gietel-Basten
Inbunden, 2017
778 kr
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Demography is not destiny. As Giacomo Casanova explained over two centuries ago: 'There is no such thing as destiny. We ourselves shape our own lives.'Today we are shaping them and our societies more than ever before. Globally, we have never had fewer children per adult: our population is about to …
Why Demography Matters
Av Stuart Gietel-Basten, Danny Dorling
E-bok, 2017
310 kr
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Demography is not destiny. As Giacomo Casanova explained over two centuries ago: ''There is no such thing as destiny. We ourselves shape our own lives.'' Today we are shaping them and our societies more than ever before. Globally, we have never had fewer children per adult: our population is about …
Visualization of Spatial Social Structure
E-bok, 2012
749 kr
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How do you draw a map of 100,000 places, of more than a million flows of people, of changes over time and space, of different kinds of spaces, surfaces and volumes, from human travel time to landscapes of hopes, fears, migration, manufacturing and mortality? How do you turn the millions of numbers …
Visualization of Spatial Social Structure
E-bok, 2012
749 kr
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How do you draw a map of 100,000 places, of more than a million flows of people, of changes over time and space, of different kinds of spaces, surfaces and volumes, from human travel time to landscapes of hopes, fears, migration, manufacturing and mortality? How do you turn the millions of numbers …
The Population of the UK
Häftad, 2012
1705 kr
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Did you know that where you were born may affect when you die? The Population of the UK explains how geography - in the widest sense - makes a difference to life outcomes. It explains the geographical differences in key socio-economic variables - like education, health, and work - that illustrate …
Population of the UK
E-bok, 2012
652 kr
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Did you know that where you were born may affect when you die? The Population of the UK explains how geography - in the widest sense - makes a difference to life outcomes. It explains the geographical differences in key socio-economic variables - like education, health, and work - that illustrate …
Unequal Health
The Scandal of Our Times
Häftad, 2013
470 kr
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Health inequalities are the most important inequalities of all. In the US and the UK these inequalities have now reached an extent not seen for over a century. Most people's health is much better now than then, but the gaps in life expectancy between regions, between cities, and between …
Unequal Health
The Scandal of Our Times
Inbunden, 2013
1268 kr
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Health inequalities are the most important inequalities of all. In the US and the UK these inequalities have now reached an extent not seen for over a century. Most people's health is much better now than then, but the gaps in life expectancy between regions, between cities, and between …
Public Health
Cholera to the Coalition
E-bok, 2013
67 kr
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The first digital-only ebook taster of Unequal health: The scandal of our times by Danny Dorling. Competitively priced, it gives a flavour of one of the major themes: public health and contains three chapters from the book, preceded by an all-new introduction specially written by Danny Dorling. …
Social Medicine
Polarisation and Perspectives
E-bok, 2013
67 kr
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The second digital-only ebook taster of Unequal health: The scandal of our times by Danny Dorling. Competitively priced, it gives a flavour of one of the major themes: social medicine and contains three chapters from the book, preceded by an all-new introduction specially written by Danny Dorling. …
Health Inequalities
From Titanic to the Crash
E-bok, 2013
68 kr
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The third digital-only ebook taster of Unequal health: The scandal of our times by Danny Dorling. Competitively priced, it gives a flavour of one of the major themes: health inequalities and contains three chapters from the book, preceded by an all-new introduction specially written by Danny …
People and Places
A 21st-Century Atlas of the UK
Av Danny Dorling, Bethan Thomas
Inbunden, 2016
1269 kr
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How can very recent UK trends in the years 2011-2015 be understood in the context of detailed maps of social change in the 10 years between 2001 and 2011? This unique atlas, the third in a bestselling series, uses a wealth of up-to-the minute data sources alongside 2011 Census data. It shows …
People and Places
A 21st-Century Atlas of the UK
Av Danny Dorling, Bethan Thomas
Häftad, 2016
351 kr
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How can very recent UK trends in the years 2011-2015 be understood in the context of detailed maps of social change in the 10 years between 2001 and 2011? This unique atlas, the third in a bestselling series, uses a wealth of up-to-the minute data sources alongside 2011 Census data. It shows …
Social Atlas of Europe
Av Dimitris Ballas, Danny Dorling m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1128 kr
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CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLE 2015Many of us think of European countries as discreet entities—their own languages, cultures, food, and economies squarely contained within their national boundaries. But in fact Europe is at once a unified place and a sophisticatedly fragmented one, and national …
Human Atlas of Europe
A Continent United in Diversity
Av Dimitris Ballas, Danny Dorling m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
343 kr
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What does Brexit actually mean for the UK and what are the wider implications for Europe? Was the UK ‘leave’ vote actually symptomatic of broader issues within Europe such as population mobility and the rise of non-traditional parties?Written by leading international authors, this timely atlas …
Injustice
Why Social Inequality Still Persists
Häftad, 2015
192 kr
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In the five years since the first edition of Injustice there have been devastating increases in poverty, hunger and destitution in the UK. Globally, the richest 1% have never held a greater share of world wealth, while the share of most of the other 99% has fallen in the last five years, with more …
Injustice
Why Social Inequality Still Persists
E-bok, 2015
196 kr
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In the five years since the first edition of Injustice there have been devastating increases in poverty, hunger and destitution in the UK. Globally, the richest 1% have never held a greater share of world wealth, while the share of most of the other 99% has fallen in the last five years, with more …
Injustice
Why Social Inequality Still Persists
E-bok, 2015
192 kr
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In the five years since the first edition of Injustice there have been devastating increases in poverty, hunger and destitution in the UK. Globally, the richest 1% have never held a greater share of world wealth, while the share of most of the other 99% has fallen in the last five years, with more …
Human Atlas of Europe
A Continent United in Diversity
Av Danny Dorling, Dimitris Ballas
E-bok, 2017
391 kr
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What does Brexit actually mean for the UK and what are the wider implications for Europe? Was the UK ‘leave’ vote actually symptomatic of broader issues within Europe such as population mobility and the rise of non-traditional parties? Written by leading international authors, this timely atlas …
Peak Inequality
Britain's Ticking Time Bomb
Häftad, 2018
175 kr
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Inequality is the key political issue of our time. Danny Dorling wrote his seminal work Injustice: Why social inequality persists in 2010, and as an early proponent of rapidly reducing economic inequalities, he is now much sought-after as one of the foremost contributors to the debates surrounding …
Peak Inequality
Britain''s Ticking Time Bomb
E-bok, 2018
1342 kr
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Inequality is the key political issue of our time. Danny Dorling wrote his seminal work Injustice: Why social inequality persists in 2010, and as an early proponent of rapidly reducing economic inequalities, he is now much sought-after as one of the foremost contributors to the debates surrounding …
