Inequality and the 1%
Inequality and the 1%
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Can we afford the rich? Why the growth of the super rich are making the UK a more dangerous place to live.
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Inequality and the 1% by Danny Dorling
Can we afford the rich? Why the growth of the super rich are making the UK a more dangerous place to live.
"An incredibly thoughtful bookWith wit, expertise and a necessary anger, Danny Dorling makes the case for a 'slow revolution' against the concentrated wealth of the top 1%, who threaten our national and global well-being. Read him. Enjoy him. Join him." * Melissa Benn, writer and campaigner *
"A convincing picture of the epic insulation of the 1%." -- Mary O’Hara, author of Austerity Bites
"A clear and readable account of the damage wrought by extreme inequality. This is a powerful book." -- Kate E. Pickett, co-author of The Spirit Level
"Dorling asks questions about inequality that fast become unswervable: can we afford the superrich? Can society prosper? Can we realize our potential?" -- Zoe Williams * Guardian *
Takes an empirical look at how lives of the richest damage the rest of society. -- Melissa Benn * Books of the Year, New Statesman *
"A convincing picture of the epic insulation of the 1%." -- Mary O’Hara, author of Austerity Bites
"A clear and readable account of the damage wrought by extreme inequality. This is a powerful book." -- Kate E. Pickett, co-author of The Spirit Level
"Dorling asks questions about inequality that fast become unswervable: can we afford the superrich? Can society prosper? Can we realize our potential?" -- Zoe Williams * Guardian *
Takes an empirical look at how lives of the richest damage the rest of society. -- Melissa Benn * Books of the Year, New Statesman *
Danny Dorling is the Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, Oxford. He is the honorary president of the Society of Cartographers. In 2009 he was awarded the Gold Award of the Geographical Association and the Back Award of the Royal Geographical Society. He appears regularly in TV and radio, writes for the Guardian, New Statesman and other papers. He advises government and the office for national statistics. He is the author of books including: 10 Billion; So You Think You Know About Britain? and Injustice.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781781685853 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781685851 |
| Titre | Inequality and the 1% |
| Auteur | Danny Dorling |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Verso Books |
| Année de publication | 2014-10-07 |
| Nombre de pages | 240 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |