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 ...

All around the world, on every continent and in most major cities, university students in 2024 established peace encampments to draw attention to the ongoing horrors taking place in Gaza. They were ...

No-one plucks the heart strings like Danny Dorling, but he does it with devastating facts and graphs. This searing book spells out British children’s lives, divided by the deepest inequality since the ...

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.11.055 ...

July/August, pp.20-22.

In his new book “Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of a Failing State”, Danny Dorling paints a bleak picture of life for many UK citizens today. Standards of living are falling across the ...

Danny Dorling Danny Dorling is the Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography at the University of Oxford. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science with honours in geography, mathematics and ...

In this excerpt from his new book, academic Danny Dorling exposes a new geography of inequality and social fissures across the country. Where did you grow up? For the first few years of my life, I ...

I am not pessimistic when it comes to global trends. But closer to home the statistics are a lot less rosy. People are feeling shattered. Hopes are being shattered. Much of the fabric of society feels ...

BUT HOW DID IT BECOME SO DIVIDED? WHAT CAN WE DO TO FIX IT? Britain was once the leading economy in Europe; it is now the most unequal. In Shattered Nation, visiting sites across the British Isles and ...

Geographer Danny Dorling tells the stories of the people who live along The 32 Stops of the Central Line to illustrate the extent and impact of inequality in Britain today - part of a series of twelve ...

I suspect they would agree to him joining, were he to ask. He is, after all, both patriotic and a multi-millionaire. I believe that he could understand their arguments, should he wish to. However, he ...