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Injustice: Why Social Inequality Still Persists
ISBN: 9781447320753 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In the five years since the first edition of "Injustice" there have been devastating increases in poverty, hunger, and destitution in the United Kingdom. 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 and more people in debt, especially the young. Economic inequalities will persist and continue to grow for as long as we tolerate the injustices which underpin them.
This fully rewritten and updated edition revisits Dorling s claim that Beveridge s five social evils are being... In the five years since the first edition of "Injustice" there have been devastating increases in poverty, hunger, and destitution in the United Kingd...
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61,76 zł |
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Mapping: Ways of Representing the World
ISBN: 9780582289727 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This text seeks to illustrate how maps tell us as much about the people and the powers which create them, as about the places they show. It presents historical and contemporary evidence of how the human urge to describe, understand and control the world is presented through the medium of mapping, together with the individual and environmental constraints of the creator of the map. Ideas from the fields of cultural geography, cartography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are integrated into the text. Each chapter includes: an explanation of key terms, text boxes highlighting selected...
This text seeks to illustrate how maps tell us as much about the people and the powers which create them, as about the places they show. It presents h...
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287,43 zł |
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The Truth is Always Negotiable
ISBN: 9781647198640 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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97,13 zł |
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Peak Inequality: Britain's Ticking Time Bomb
ISBN: 9781447349075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Dorling brings together new material alongside a selection of his most recent writing on inequality from publications including the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, New Statesman, Financial Times and the China People's Daily. He explores whether we have now reached `peak inequality' and concludes by predicting what the future holds for Britain.
Dorling brings together new material alongside a selection of his most recent writing on inequality from publications including the Daily Telegraph, t...
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66,92 zł |
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Slowdown: The End of the Great Acceleration - And Why It's a Good Thing
ISBN: 9780300257960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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71,47 zł |
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Poverty, Wealth and Place in Britain, 1968 to 2005
ISBN: 9781861349958 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the first detailed study of the recent geographical distribution of poverty and wealth in Britain. It presents the most comprehensive estimates of the changing levels of poverty and wealth from the late 1960s. A wide range of secondary data is used, beginning with the first national Poverty in the UK survey of Peter Townsend and colleagues, and ending with data released during the middle of the current decade. The authors extend concepts of social exclusion to establish 5 household groupings: the 'exclusive wealthy' - able to exclude themselves from the norms of society; those who are...
This is the first detailed study of the recent geographical distribution of poverty and wealth in Britain. It presents the most comprehensive estimate...
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115,49 zł |
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Unequal Health: The Scandal of Our Times
ISBN: 9781447305132 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Health inequalities are the most important inequalities of all, and in the United States and United Kingdom they have reached a formidable size. In this new book from provocative critic Daniel Dorling, health inequalities are held up as the scandal of our times. While health is generally better now than it was a century ago, the gaps in life expectancy between regions, cities even neighborhoods have surpassed the worst measures recorded over the past century. Drawing on international studies, annotated lectures, newspaper articles, and interviews, Dorling provides an authoritative critique of...
Health inequalities are the most important inequalities of all, and in the United States and United Kingdom they have reached a formidable size. In th...
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156,75 zł |
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Rule Britannia: Brexit and the End of Empire
ISBN: 9781785905995 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In this wide-ranging and thoughtful analysis, Dorling and Tomlinson argue that if Britain can reconcile itself to a new beginning, there is the chance to carve out a new identity.
In this wide-ranging and thoughtful analysis, Dorling and Tomlinson argue that if Britain can reconcile itself to a new beginning, there is the chance...
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51,46 zł |
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A Better Politics: How Government Can Make Us Happier
ISBN: 9781907994531 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The aim of this book is to inspire a better politics: one that will enable future generations to be happier. Greater well-being and better health should be the goals - rather than wealth maximization. We need to value health-care more than hedge-funds, caring above careers, relationships more than real-estate. Happiness is the avoidance of misery, the gaining of long-term life satisfaction, the feeling of fulfilment, of worth, of kindness, of usefulness and of love. The book is about what makes most of us happier, but it is also about the collective good. We cannot truly be happy if those...
The aim of this book is to inspire a better politics: one that will enable future generations to be happier. Greater well-being and better health shou...
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71,47 zł |
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Bankrupt Britain: An Atlas of Social Change
ISBN: 9781847427472 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The only social atlas to show the effects of the recession on Britain geographically over the last three years
The only social atlas to show the effects of the recession on Britain geographically over the last three years
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198,57 zł |
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Act Now: A Vision for a Better Future and a New Social Contract
ISBN: 9781526180766 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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54,97 zł |
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The Visualization of Spatial Social Structure
ISBN: 9781119962939 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 401 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This title introduces new ways of thinking about how to look at social statistics. The author presents a combination of statistical focus and understanding of social structures and innovations in visualization, describing the rationale for, and development of, a new way of visualizing information in geographical research.
This title introduces new ways of thinking about how to look at social statistics. The author presents a combination of statistical focus and understa...
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247,32 zł |
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Murder: A Family Affair
ISBN: 9781414048062 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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118,72 zł |
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Do We Need Economic Inequality?
ISBN: 9781509516544 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 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 ever greater inequality. Although economic inequality provokes widespread disquiet, its supposed necessity is rarely questioned. At best, a basic level of inequality is see... |
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192,57 zł |
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All That Is Solid: How the Great Housing Disaster Defines Our Times, and What We Can Do About It
ISBN: 9780141978192 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 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 down Housing was at the heart of the financial collapse, and our economy is now precariously reliant on the housing market. In this ground-breaking 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 class and wealth in Britain, All That Is Solid shows that the solution to our problems - rising homelessness, a generation priced out of home...
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 cras...
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87,98 zł |
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Chekhov in Hell
ISBN: 9781849431033 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Anton Chekhov, masterful playwright and mirror to Russian society, awakening from one hundred years of sleep, is thrust rudely into twenty first century Britain.
Anton Chekhov, masterful playwright and mirror to Russian society, awakening from one hundred years of sleep, is thrust rudely into twenty first centu...
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57,45 zł |
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The Population of the UK
ISBN: 9781446252970 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This title looks at how geography - in the widest sense - makes a difference to life outcomes. The text explains differences in key socio-economic variables - like education, health, and work - that map the UK's inequalities and affect everyone's lives. Prev. ed. published as Human geography in the UK.
This title looks at how geography - in the widest sense - makes a difference to life outcomes. The text explains differences in key socio-economic var...
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235,16 zł |
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The Population of the UK
ISBN: 9781446252963 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This title looks at how geography - in the widest sense - makes a difference to life outcomes. The text explains differences in key socio-economic variables - like education, health, and work - that map the UK's inequalities and affect everyone's lives.
This title looks at how geography - in the widest sense - makes a difference to life outcomes. The text explains differences in key socio-economic var...
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726,54 zł |
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Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of A Failing State
ISBN: 9781804295847 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,62 zł |
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People and Places: a 21st-Century Atlas of the UK
ISBN: 9781447311362 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Fully updating the 2001 volume People and Places: A 2001 Census Atlas of the UK, this authoritative book will be essential reading for anyone interested in the current social geography of the United Kingdom, how it has changed, and where it is going. Key features include an illuminating graphic summary of over 100,000 fundamental demographic statistics; new cartographic projections and techniques used throughout; an appendix incorporating rankings for twenty-five selected topics by local authority; and comparison with the 2001 census to identify national and local trends, with analysis...
Fully updating the 2001 volume People and Places: A 2001 Census Atlas of the UK, this authoritative book will be essential reading for anyone i...
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475,60 zł |
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