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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 9 books in this booklist
£14.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781804293270 | ISBN 10: 180429327x
Britain is broken, but how did it become so divided? Britain was once the leading economy in Europe; it is now the most unequal. In Shattered Nation, leading geographer and author of Inequality and the 1% shows that we are growing further an ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780008474256 | ISBN 10: 0008474257
A vividly written and timely polemic tackling the burning injustices shaping British society today. ‘Intelligently written and powerfully argued.’ Paul Mason ‘Witty, scathing, and entertaining.’ Danny Dorling Journa ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529103885 | ISBN 10: 1529103886
*A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION* *LONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE* 'An Orwell for today's poor' - The Times 'The standout, authentic voice of a generation' Herald 'McGarvey is ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784708603 | ISBN 10: 1784708607
A powerful, personal agenda-changing exploration of poverty in today’s Britain. 'When every day of your life you have been told you have nothing of value to offer, that you are worth nothing to society, can you ever escape that sense of being ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529103380 | ISBN 10: 152910338x
“Everyone has their price. It’s just not always monetary. Mine is though. 20 quid.” Single mum. ‘Stain on society’. Caught in a poverty trap. It’s a luxury to afford morals and if you’re Cash Carraway, you do what you can to survi ... more
View book details£20.00 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781447344117 | ISBN 10: 1447344111
Invisible Britain: Portraits of Hope and Resilience reveals untold stories from people who have been left out of the media narrative and left behind by government policy. Featuring the work of accomplished documentary photographers, the book ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786634658 | ISBN 10: 1786634651
We are living in an age of unprecedented poverty. But who are the new poor? And what hope do they have? The New Poverty is the story of an unreported Britain, betrayed by politicians and left stranded by the retreat of the welfare state. Tod ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141980355 | ISBN 10: 0141980354
SHORTLISTED FOR THE LONGMAN-HISTORY TODAY PRIZE 2018 LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018 A landmark book from a remarkable new historian, on a subject that has never been more important - or imperilled Today, everybody seems to agree tha ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781529006346 | ISBN 10: 1529006341
Winner of the Orwell Prize 2018. Darren McGarvey has experienced poverty and its devastating effects first-hand. He knows why people from deprived communities all around Britain feel angry and unheard. And he wants to explain... So he invites yo ... more
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