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Author: Bethan Thomas (Department of Geography, University of Sheffield) ,
Daniel Dorling (University of Oxford)
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Imprint: Policy Press
Dimensions:
Width: 30.30cm
, Height: 1.80cm
, Length: 24.00cm
Weight: 1.497kg
ISBN: 9781861348203
ISBN 10: 1861348207
Pages: 312
Publication Date: 10 September 2007
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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General/trade
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Professional & Vocational
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Out of stock
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Reviews
This is a veritable Domesday Book of 21st Century British identities, as rich in argument as in data. Each chapter is a feast - not just for social scientists but for anyone who cares about changing Britain for the better. Nick Pearce, Director, Institute for Public Policy Research Thomas and Dorling's illustrative and provocative atlas, Identity in Britain, provides an important function of maps, offering a sense of where we are now, and where we might want to be. Look at it, and be thrilled by the pleasure that a new way of seeing things can bring. Helen Roberts, The Institute of Education, University of London
This is a veritable Domesday Book of 21st Century British identities, as rich in argument as in data. Each chapter is a feast - not just for social scientists but for anyone who cares about changing Britain for the better. Nick Pearce, Head of Strategic Policy, Cabinet Office An incredibly rich source, 'Identity in Britain' includes over two hundred full colour maps based upon the data collected in the 2001 Census. urban-geography.org.uk 2008. MOVE NICK PEARCE'S TESTIMONIAL BACK Thomas and Dorling's illustrative and provocative atlas, Identity in Britain, provides an important function of maps, offering a sense of where we are now, and where we might want to be. Look at it, and be thrilled by the pleasure that a new way of seeing things can bring. Helen Roberts, The Institute of Education, University of London NB Use quotes from People and Places on cover? (e.g. Praise for... ) NICK PEARCE'S TESTIMONIAL IN REVIEWS SECTION
"""This is a veritable Domesday Book of 21st Century British identities, as rich in argument as in data. Each chapter is a feast - not just for social scientists but for anyone who cares about changing Britain for the better."" Nick Pearce, Director, Institute for Public Policy Research""Thomas and Dorling's illustrative and provocative atlas, Identity in Britain, provides an important function of maps, offering a sense of where we are now, and where we might want to be. Look at it, and be thrilled by the pleasure that a new way of seeing things can bring."" Helen Roberts, The Institute of Education, University of London"
Author Information
Bethan Thomas is a Researcher at the Department of Geography, University of Sheffield. Daniel Dorling is Professor of Human Geography at the Department of Geography, University of Sheffield.
