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Worldmapper | Professor Danny Dorling
No full textProfessor Danny Dorling presents a session on Cartograms: maps on which statistical information is shown in diagrammatic form
All in the mind? Why social inequalities persist
No full textDanny Dorling suggests that as old 'social evils' have largely been overcome in affluent nations, in one of the most unequal of those countries - Britain - they have transformed into five new tenets of injustice. A continued belief in those tenets both maintains and helps to exacerbate social inequality Copyright (c) 2010 The Author. Journal compilation (c) 2010 ippr.
In Conversation with Danny Dorling - Slowdown
No full textNew ‘In Conversation’ video podcast with Professor Danny Dorling, Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, University of Oxford, and Professor Vernon Gayle, University of Edinburgh.
The topic of this 'In Conversation' podcast is Danny's new book 'Slowdown'. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2qGvZkqcT
Natural geographical experiments in economic inequality | Professor Danny Dorling
No full textIn the 2018 NCRM annual lecture, Professor Danny Dorling discusses how an analysis of different countries' economic policies can act as real-life experiments demonstrating economic inequalities
Putting Men on A Pedestal: Nobel Prizes as Superhuman Myths?
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The Nobel prizes for 2010 are to be announced in October. They recognise the best thinkers, the most beautiful minds in their fields; but does the distribution of Nobels accurately reflect the distribution of elite minds? Danny Dorling looks at laureate statistics and finds arbitrariness lurks.</jats:p
Injustice, inequality, harm, crime and criminality
No full textLiverpool John Moores University lecture given by Danny Dorling, covering Injustice, inequality, harm, crime and criminality
Slowdown means the end of pervasive capitalism: Danny Dorling: “Yavaşlama, yaygın kapitalizmin sonu demektir”
Full text linkDanny Dorling discusses the end of the age of speed in his book Slowdown. While
examining the phenomenon of “slower progress” in the face of the ever-increasing
population, workforce and capital in the world under the spell of progress, it draws
attention to sustainable solution steps that can be taken in line with future expectations
Five minutes with Danny Dorling: “The current increase in global inequality is completely unsustainable”
No full textRising inequality is one of the most controversial issues in European politics. In an interview with EUROPP’s editor Stuart Brown, Danny Dorling discusses the problems posed by inequality, the situation within the UK, and why the current trends are likely to prove unsustainable
Human Mosaic: Maps of Honeycombed British Society
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Parts of Britain resemble a melting pot that more than rivals any found in America. Some others appear to be social monocultures where almost everyone is white, married, has children and owns or is buying a house. But scratch beneath the superficial banality of middle England and there too is a rainbow: there is the widest variety of lives, life chances and experience. To reveal the social geology of Britain Bethan Thomas and Danny Dorling have drawn re-projected maps1—maps where the scale is measured in human lives.</jats:p
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