Monday, 30 January 2012

Social Inequality in UK



Why Britain's battle to bring down social inequality has failed: 

Danny Dorling's new book exposes the unprecedented rises in inequality that put us on a par with Victorian society – and explains why they endure
Here!

 


Why inequality persists: A new report examines inequality in forensic detail.

Author Danny Dorling introduces the key datasets - and a new set of postcode-level UK poverty indicators

Here!

A selection of material from lectures, presentations and talks of Professor Danny Dorling and the SaSI research group.

Here!


Professor Danny Dorling: Selected Lectures

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Caste System - Social Inequality

 


Here are various links to videos and whatnot concerning the Caste System which relate to the A2 unit on Social Inequality

Wiki page

The Indian Caste System - An Introduction 

India Untouched: Darker side of India: 1  or full documentary here.

Hindu Caste System and Discrimination in the United Kingdom (UK) 

The Untouchables: Breaking Down Caste Barriers in India 

The Untouchables

Is India's caste system a crime against humanity?

India’s low-caste still “untouchables” 

India's Dalits now have a growing role in business

The Untouchables - A short documentary focused on the lowest caste in past and present Hindu society 

Dalit Reality 

Does the caste system still linger in the UK?

CasteWatchUK

The secret scandal of Britain's caste system

Court ruling challenges India's caste system

Caste System in Sikhism

INDIA UNTOUCHED(see link towards top of list above) is Stalin's second film on the issue of caste -- his earlier film 'Lesser Humans', on manual scavenging, won the Silver Conch at the Mumbai International Film Festival and the Excellence Award at Earth Vision Film Festival, Tokyo, and helped to bring international attention to the issue of caste.
'Lesser Humans'