So You Think You Know About Britain?
$44.21
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
17 March 2011
Summary
When it comes to immigration, the population explosion, the collapse of the family, the north-south divide, devolution, or the death of the countryside, common wisdom tells us that we are in trouble; however, this is far from the truth. In his brilliant anatomy of contemporary Britain, leading geographer Daniel Dorling dissects the nation and reveals unexpected truths about the way we live today, contrary to what you might read in the news:
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| ISBN-13: | 9781849013918 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1849013918 |
| Author: | Professor Danny Dorling, Danny Dorling |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 17 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 133mm x 200mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Constable |
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(A) brilliant anatomy of contemporary Britain.– Lovereading UK
Astonishing. - Geographical
Fascinating. - SagaIf you need to be pursuaded of such a case (for this country to change) there is no better book to read. - Guardian(A) brilliant anatomy of contemporary Britain. - Lovereading UKDeserves to be read widely. - Times Higher Education SupplementAbout The Author
Professor Danny Dorling
Danny Dorling is the Professor of Geography at Sheffield University. He is the honorary president of the Royal Cartographic Society. In 2009 he was awarded the Gold Award of the Geographical Association and the Back Award of the Royal Geographical Society. He has appeared on the recent Story of Now series and will appear with Andrew Marr on a BBC 2 programme to co-incide with the census in April 2011. He is the official geographer used by the government to report on the census.
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