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  • The widening gap
    Health inequalities and policy in Britain

    Mary Shaw, Daniel Dorling, David Gordon, George Davey Smith

    This best-selling report presents critical new evidence on the size of the health gap, and the extent to which the gap is widening. In particular, new geographical data are presented and displayed in striking graphical form. The widening gap should be read alongside Inequalities in health: The evidence presented to the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health, chaired by Sir Donald Acheson (The Policy Press, 1999).
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    Paperback price: £15.99 Usual price: £19.99

  • Identity in Britain
    A cradle-to-grave atlas

    Bethan Thomas, Daniel Dorling

    Danny Dorling and Bethan Thomas have brought together this outstanding atlas to provide us with a unique visual picture of identity and geography combined. "Identity in Britain" explores our changing identities as we progress from infancy to old age and tells the story of the myriad geographies of life in Britain.
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    Hardback price: £56.00 Usual price: £70.00

  • Identity in Britain
    A cradle-to-grave atlas

    Bethan Thomas, Daniel Dorling

    Danny Dorling and Bethan Thomas have brought together this outstanding atlas to provide us with a unique visual picture of identity and geography combined. "Identity in Britain" explores our changing identities as we progress from infancy to old age and tells the story of the myriad geographies of life in Britain.
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    Paperback price: £28.00 Usual price: £35.00

  • Life in Britain
    Using Millennial Census data to understand poverty, inequality and place

    Ben Wheeler, Mary Shaw, Richard Mitchell, Daniel Dorling

    This lively, colourful and innovative pack presents ten reports on key issues affecting life in Britain. Covering topics including education, housing, health, family and work the reports show key patterns and inequalities, as revealed by the 2001 Census. Designed specifically for use as a teaching aid and learning resource, the reports are accompanied by a summary sheet, five striking posters and a detailed technical report offering background information.
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    Paperback price: £23.99 Usual price: £29.99

  • Injustice
    Why social inequality persists

    Daniel Dorling

    Danny Dorling claims in this timely book that in rich countries inequality is now caused by unacknowledged beliefs which propagate it. Hard-hitting and uncompromising in its call to action, this is essential reading for everyone concerned with social justice.
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    Hardback price: £13.99 Usual price: £19.99

  • Poverty, wealth and place in Britain, 1968 to 2005

    Daniel Dorling, Jan Rigby, Ben Wheeler, Dimitris Ballas, Bethan Thomas, Eldin Fahmy, David Gordon, Ruth Lupton

    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 free pdf version of this report is available online at www.jrf.org.uk
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    Paperback price: £12.76 Usual price: £15.95

  • People and places
    A 2001 Census atlas of the UK

    Daniel Dorling, Bethan Thomas

    People and places: A 2001 Census atlas of the UK provides an at­-a-glance guide to social change in the UK at the start of the new millennium. It is the first comprehensive analysis of the 2001 Census and offers unique comparisons with the findings of the previous Census a decade ago.
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    Hardback price: £52.00 Usual price: £65.00

  • People and places
    A 2001 Census atlas of the UK

    Daniel Dorling, Bethan Thomas

    People and places: A 2001 Census atlas of the UK provides an at­-a-glance guide to social change in the UK at the start of the new millennium. It is the first comprehensive analysis of the 2001 Census and offers unique comparisons with the findings of the previous Census a decade ago.
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    Paperback price: £14.99 Usual price: £29.99

  • The Grim Reaper's road map
    An atlas of mortality in Britain

    Mary Shaw, Bethan Thomas, George Davey Smith, Daniel Dorling

    An atlas of mortality in Britain based on data from 1981 to 2004, this new study explores causes of death across the UK, including a description of the cause of death, a map and cartogram showing the spatial distribution of that cause, a commentary on the pattern observed and the reason for it.
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    Hardback price: £64.00 Usual price: £80.00

  • The Grim Reaper's road map
    An atlas of mortality in Britain

    Mary Shaw, Bethan Thomas, George Davey Smith, Daniel Dorling

    An atlas of mortality in Britain based on data from 1981 to 2004, this new study explores causes of death across the UK, including a description of the cause of death, a map and cartogram showing the spatial distribution of that cause, a commentary on the pattern observed and the reason for it.
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    Paperback price: £17.50 Usual price: £35.00

  • Inequalities in health
    The evidence presented to the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health, chaired by Sir Donald Acheson

    David Gordon, Mary Shaw, Daniel Dorling, George Davey Smith

    This book presents all seventeen chapters of evidence commissioned by the Acheson Inquiry to inform its work. It complements both the Acheson Inquiry report published by The Stationary Office and The widening gap (The Policy Press, 1999), which provides a broad overview and systematic interpretation of the Inequalities in Health debate.
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    Paperback price: £15.19 Usual price: £18.99

  • Poverty, inequality and health in Britain: 1800-2000
    A reader

    George Davey Smith, Daniel Dorling, Mary Shaw

    Inequalities in health are currently high on the research and political agendas. This reader provides two centuries of historical context to current debates. Extracts from classic texts are accompanied by information about the authors and an introduction draws together important themes of change and continuity. It is a key text for students on a wide range of policy courses and an excellent resource for anyone interested in poverty.
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    Hardback price: £52.00 Usual price: £65.00

  • Poverty, inequality and health in Britain: 1800-2000
    A reader

    George Davey Smith, Daniel Dorling, Mary Shaw

    Inequalities in health are currently high on the research and political agendas. This reader provides two centuries of historical context to current debates. Extracts from classic texts are accompanied by information about the authors and an introduction draws together important themes of change and continuity. It is a key text for students on a wide range of policy courses and an excellent resource for anyone interested in poverty.
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    Paperback price: £19.19 Usual price: £23.99


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