Fair play : a Daniel Dorling reader on social justice / Daniel Dorling.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dorling, Daniel.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social justice.

Economic development.

Social indicators.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 397 p., 16 p. of plates ) ill. (some col.), maps

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bristol [England] : Policy Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Encompassing an extensive range of print and online media, this reader brings together a selection of highly influential writings by Danny Dorling which look at inequality and social justice. Fair Play brings together a selection of Danny Dorlinga s highly influential writings examining inequality and social justice. Offering crucial insight into the popular feeling that the United Kingdom is in crisis-a feeling made manifest in last summera s riots-Dorling provides a wealth of evidence that the country is becoming more politically, socially, and economically divided despite progress in areas such as education and reduced segregation. Dorlinga s work covers a broad range of subjects and will be of interest to anyone concerned with where one of the worlda s leading democracies is headed.

Contents:

section 1. Inequality and poverty

section 2. Injustice and ideology

section 3. Race and identity

section 4. Education and hierarchy

section 5. Elitism and geneticism

section 6. Mobility and employment

section 7. Bricks and mortar

section 8. Wellbeing and misery

section 9. Advocacy and action.

Notes:

Includes index.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-38034-9

9786613558251

1-84742-881-9