In many ways in the UK, we are currently at a peak of injustice and we have to choose which to turn. We could take the US ...
Form yourselves into the map of Britain or your local area according to your place of birth as described at the end of Chapter 1. Now, put up your hands if you moved home in your first year of life.
let’s talk about all the good things, and the bad things, that may be…. A new book examines the self-sustaining dynamic of extreme wealth and its political influence. Is it time to switch our focus ...
So why write a book on peak injustice now? The title comes from a Guardian article published in 2017, ‘We’ve hit peak injustice’, in which Hugh Muir explained that: ‘Revelations about the wealthy ...
Danny Dorling giving a short keynote at the British Sociological Association Annual Conference (on-line in a time of Covid19) on April 24th 2020. Click play below to hear the talk and just scroll down ...
They might think they are comfortably well-off. But middle-income Britons are poorer relative to the super-wealthy than their counterparts anywhere else in Europe – a phenomenon largely blamed on the ...
Using newly available data from the Department for Work and Pensions, Danny Dorling, professor of Geography at the University of Oxford and Simon Szreter, professor of History and Public Policy at the ...
When inequality is high people lose face, they lose confidence, they suffer from comparisons in which it is implied that the vast majority warrant little or no respect. Improvements in life expectancy ...
Comprehensive schools have improved our lives. The evidence that they are better for our children and for all of us is overwhelming. Which is why 60 organisations, including the Royal Society for the ...
This is the third book in a long running series, each one (and much else besides) initiated by the Radical Statistics Group. In 1979, the first book, Demystifying Social Statistics, revealed how ...