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Section I: Inequality and poverty

  1. Prime suspect: murder in Britain
    From: Criminal obsessions: why harm matters more than crime (second edition), (2008) pp 24–40, Centre for Crime and Justice Studies.
  2. The dream that turned pear-shaped
    From: ‘Inequalities in Britain 1997–2006’ (2006) Local Economy, vol 21 no 4, pp 353–61, Sage.
  3. The soul searching within New Labour
    From: ‘The soul searching within New Labour’, (2007) Local Economy, vol 22, no 4, pp 317–24, Sage.
  4. Unequal Britain
    From: ‘Unequal Britain’ (2007) Socialist Worker, Issue 2061, 28th July 2007.
  5. Axing the child poverty measure is wrong
    From: ‘Axing the child poverty measure is wrong’, (2010) The Guardian/Observer.

    Section II: Injustice and ideology

  6. Brutal budget to entrench inequality
    From: ‘Brutal budget to entrench inequality’, (2010) Socialist Review, 349, July/August, p 5.
  7. New Labour and inequality: Thatcherism continued?
    From: ‘New Labour and inequality: Thatcherism continued? (2010) Local Economy, vol 25, nos 5/6, pp 397–413. Sage.
  8. All in the mind? Why social inequalities persist
    From: ‘All in the mind? Why social inequalities persist’, (2010) Public Policy Research, vol 16, no 4, pp 226-231, Wiley.
  9. Glass conflict: David Cameron’s claim to understand poverty
    From: ‘Glass conflict: David Cameron’s claim to understand poverty and his wish to ‘eradicate dependency’ seem wide of the mark’, (2010) Roof Magazine, vol 35, no 1, p 10, Shelter.
  10. Clearing the poor away
    From: ‘Clearing the poor away’, (2010) Socialist Review, November.

    Section III: Race and identity

  11. Ghettos in the sky
    From: ‘Why Trevor is wrong about race ghettos’, (2005) The Guardian/Observer.
  12. Worlds apart: how inequality breeds fear and prejudice in Britain
    From: ‘Worlds apart: how inequality breeds fear and prejudice in Britain through the eyes of two very different teenage girls’, (2008) The Guardian/Observer.
  13. How much evidence do you need? Ethnicity, harm and crime
    From: CCJS online commentary (2008).
  14. UK medical school admissions by ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and sex
    From: ‘The standardised admission ratio for measuring widening participation in medical schools: analysis of UK medical school admissions by ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and sex’, (2004) with K. Seyan and T. Greenhalgh, BMJ, 328, pp 1545–46.
  15. Race and the repercussions of recession
    From: ‘Race and the repercussions of recession’, (2009) Runnymede Trust Bulletin, No 360, pp1–3.

    Section IV: Education and hierarchy

  16. What’s it to do with the price of fish?
    From: ‘What’s it to do with the price of fish?’, (2008) with A. Barford, Wideworld (GCSE Geography Review) vol 19, no 3, pp 6–8, Phillip Alan.
  17. Little progress towards a fairer education system
    From: Unpublished commentary on universities (2005).
  18. One of Labour’s great successes
    From: ‘One of Labour’s great successes’, (2010) The Guardian/Observer.
  19. Do three points make a trend?
    From: Compass website (2008), 4 November.
  20. Educational mobility in England and Germany
    From: ‘Angles, Saxons, inequality, and educational mobility in England and Germany (2010) Social Europe.
  21. Cash and the not so classless society
    From: ‘Cash and the not so classless society’, (2008) Fabian Review, vol 120, no 2.
  22. Britain must close the great pay divide
    From: ‘Britain must close the great pay divide’, (2010) The Observer, 28 November.
  23. Raising equality in access to higher education
    From: Original article (2010) submitted to National Institute Economic Review

    Section V: Elitism and geneticism

  24. The Darwins and the Cecils are only empty vessels
    From: ‘The Darwins and the Cecils are only empty vessels’, (2010) Environment and Planning A, 42, pp 1023–25, Pion.
  25. The Fabian essay: the myth of inherited inequality
    From: ‘The Fabian essay: the myth of inherited inequality’, (2010) Fabian Review vol 122, no 1, pp 19–21.
  26. The return to elitism in education
    From: ‘The return to elitism in education’, (2010) Soundings, Issue 44, March Lawrence and Wisheart.
  27. The super-rich are still soaring away
    From: ‘The super-rich are still soaring away’, New Statesman, April 2010.

    Section VI: Mobility and employment

  28. The trouble with moving upmarket
    From: ‘The trouble with moving upmarket’, (2007) The Guardian/Observer, 17 July.
  29. Britain – split and divided by inequality
    From: ‘Britain – split and divided by inequality’, (2007) Rapport: Journal of the Community and Youth Worker’s Union (now, The Community, Youth Workers and Not for Profit sector of Unite the Union) October Issue 4–5, CYWU National
  30. London and the English desert: the grain of truth in a stereotype
    From: ‘London and the English desert: ‘The grain of truth in a stereotype’, (2008) Geocarrefour, vol 83, no 2.
  31. Are the times changing back?
    From: ‘Are the times changing back? There are painful similarities between life lived in London now and the unjust inequalities of Victorian times’, (2010) New London Review, July, no 2, pp 16–17.
  32. Unemployment and health
    From: ‘Unemployment and health: health benefits vary according to the method of reducing unemployment’, (2009) BMJ, 338, b829.

    Section VII: Bricks and mortar

  33. Mortality amongst street sleeping youth in the UK
    From: ‘Mortality amongst street sleeping youth in the UK’, (1998) with M. Shaw, The Lancet, August, no 29, p 743, Elsevier.
  34. Daylight robbery: there’s no shortage of housing
    From: ‘Daylight robbery: there’s no shortage of housing, the stock has just been shared out abysmally – and that’s the fault of the market’, Roof Magazine, vol 34, no 3, p 11, Shelter (2009).
  35. The influence of selective migration patterns
    From: ‘The influence of selective migration patterns among smokers and nonsmokers on geographical inequalities in health’, (2010) with J.R. Pearce, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, vol 100, issue 2, April, pps 393–409, Routledge.
  36. The geography of poverty, inequality and wealth in the UK and abroad
    From: ‘The geography of poverty, inequality and wealth in the UK and abroad: because enough is never enough’, (2010) with J. Pritchard, Journal of Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy, vol 3, nos 2–3, pp 81–106, Springer.
  37. All connected? Geographies of race, death, wealth, votes and births
    From: ‘All connected? Geographies of race, death, wealth, votes and births’, (2010) Geographical Journal, vol 176, issue 3, pps 186–98, September, Wiley.

    Section VIII: Wellbeing and misery

  38. Against the organization of misery? The Marmot Review of health inequalities
    From: ‘Against the organization of misery? The Marmot Review of Health Inequalities’, (2010) with K. Pickett, Social Science and Medicine, vol 71, issue 7, October, pp 1231–33, Elsevier.
  39. Inequality kills
    From: ‘Inequality kills’, (2006) Red Pepper Magazine.
  40. The geography of social inequality and health
    From: Swiss Public Health Lecture (2005) 24 June, Berne.
  41. The cartographer’s mad project
    From: Review of Christian Jacob (2006) The sovereign Map: theoretical approaches in cartography through history, Translated by Tom Conley, Edited by Edward H. Dahl, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 464 pp.
  42. The fading of the dream: widening inequalities in life expectancy in America
    From: ‘The fading of the dream: widening inequalities in life expectancy in America’, (2006) International Journal of Epidemiology, vol 35, no 4, pp 979–80, OUP.
  43. The importance of circumstance, section from: anecdote is the singular of data
    From: Anecdote is the singular of data, (2001) Environment and Planning A, vol 33, no 8, pp 1335–40, Pion.

    Section IX: Advocacy and action

  44. Mean machine: how structural inequality makes social inequality seem natural
    From: ‘Mean machine: how structural inequality makes social inequality seem natural’, (2010) New Internationalist, June.
  45. Policing the borders of crime: who decides research?
    From: Policing the borders of crime: who decides research? (2006) Criminal Justice Matters, No 62, Winter.
  46. Learning the hard way
    From: ‘Learning the hard way’, (2007) Regions Magazine, no 266, pp 2–4, Regional Studies Association.
  47. When the social divide deepens
    From: ‘When the social divide deepens’, (2008) Public Servant Magazine, May, p 3.
  48. Ending the scandal of complacency
    From: Supplementary memorandum from Professor Danny Dorling, The University of Sheffield (RS 70). Ev 323–324 (2008) House of Commons Transport Committee: Ending the scandal of complacency: Road safety beyond 2010.
  49. Our grandchildren will wonder why we were addicted to social inequality
    From: ‘Our grandchildren will wonder why we are addicted to social inequality’, (2010) Yorkshire Post.
  50. Mind the gap: New Labour’s legacy on child poverty
    From: ‘Mind the gap: New Labour’s legacy on child poverty’, Poverty (2010) no 136, pp 11–13.
  51. Remapping the world’s population: visualizing data using cartograms
    From: ‘Remapping the world’s population: visualizing data using cartograms’, (2010) with B.D. Hennig, J. Pritchard and M. Ramsden, ArcUser Magazine, no 1, pp 66–69.
  52. If I were king
    From: ‘If I were king’ (2008) The Big Issue.