By Amita Bhakta, Loughborough University There are many different aspects of daily life that symbolise wider environmental challenges in the … More
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Housing Refugees: Prejudice and the Potentials of Encounter
This summer the British media opened its eyes, cleared its collective throat, and eventually gave voice to a global refugee crisis that has been growing for years…
Austerity will increase the North South health divide
By Clare Bambra and Kayleigh Garthwaite, Durham University We were told by the Coalition government that we are “all in … More
Promoting Feminism, Opposing Inequality
By Jessica Hope, University of Manchester Last week UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson launched the HeForShe campaign, a solidarity … More
The Geographical Journal Content Alert: Volume 178, Issue 1 (March 2012)
The latest issue of The Geographical Journal is available on Wiley Online Library. Click past the break to view the … More
Revolting against inequality and discrimination
By Rosa Mas Giralt The Guardian newspaper is currently publishing a series of reports looking at the increased political presence … More
Human Development and Inequalities
by Magali Bonne-Moreau What do Ethiopia and Cambodia have in common? Aside from their complicated political histories, these two countries … More
The Spirit Level: UK inequalities and a new social Darwinism
On 26 July 2010 The Guardian newspaper ran an editorial on the recent discussion around the book The Spirit Level: … More
Unsustainable extremes? Geographies of wealth
by Jayne Glass In April 2010 the Sunday Times newspaper reported that the wealth of the richest 1000 people in … More
Tough but fair?: The Emergency Budget
Sarah Mills George Osborne announced his “tough but fair” Emergency Budget yesterday, aiming to tackle Britain’s record debt. The coalitions … More
