Spatial and social disparities

Inequality is one of the major problems of the contemporary world. Significant geographical disparities exist within nations of the developed world, as well as between these countries and those referred to as the ‘South’ in the Bruntland Report. Issues of equity and deprivation must be addressed in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Stillwell, John (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Understanding population trends and processes ; v. 2.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009456517706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Spatial and Social Disparities
  • Demographic and Deprivation Change in the UK
  • England’s Changing Social Geology
  • Geographical Modelling of Happiness and Well-Being
  • Geographic Analysis of Cultural Consumption
  • Struggling onto the Ladder, Climbing the Rungs: Employment and Class Position of Minority Ethnic Groups in Britain
  • Occupational Segregation and Concentration: An Analysis by Sex, Employment Status and Ethnic Group in England and Wales
  • Effects of Employment on Cardiovascular Risk
  • Employment and Health Trajectories
  • The Circumstances and Attitudes of Different Muslim Groups in England and Europe
  • Investigating Inequalities in Educational Attainment
  • The Making of Social Values: Education and Social Class
  • Re-evaluating the Links Between Social Trust, Institutional Trust and Civic Association
  • Sacralisation by Stealth? The Demography of De-secularisation.