The social atlas of Europe / Dimitris Ballas, Danny Dorling and Benjamin Hennig.

By: Ballas, Dimitris [author.]Contributor(s): Dorling, Daniel [author.] | Hennig, Benjamin [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2014Description: ix, 211 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 x 28 cmContent type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781447313533DDC classification: 911/.4 LOC classification: G1797.21.E6 | B35 2014Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Identity and culture -- 3. Demographics -- 4. Education -- 5. Employment -- 6. Industry and occupation -- 7. Health -- 8. Politics -- 9. Economics -- 10. Environment -- 11. Social cohesion -- 12. Policy -- 13. Conclusion.
Summary: This social atlas highlights the notion of Europe as a single entity by looking at its physical and population geography simultaneously in new ways, using state-of-the-art Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and new human cartography techniques, building on recent developments and innovative Worldmapper applications. In this atlas, we present nearly two hundred maps and illustrations, painting a picture of Europe, its people and its environment in relation to a wide range of themes and using data from a variety of sources such as the European Values Survey, Eurostat, the International Labour Organisation, the World Bank and the World Health Organization.
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1. Introduction -- 2. Identity and culture -- 3. Demographics -- 4. Education -- 5. Employment -- 6. Industry and occupation -- 7. Health -- 8. Politics -- 9. Economics -- 10. Environment -- 11. Social cohesion -- 12. Policy -- 13. Conclusion.

This social atlas highlights the notion of Europe as a single entity by looking at its physical and population geography simultaneously in new ways, using state-of-the-art Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and new human cartography techniques, building on recent developments and innovative Worldmapper applications. In this atlas, we present nearly two hundred maps and illustrations, painting a picture of Europe, its people and its environment in relation to a wide range of themes and using data from a variety of sources such as the European Values Survey, Eurostat, the International Labour Organisation, the World Bank and the World Health Organization.

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