The Left Behind and the Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of a Failing State

Keynote lecture given by Dany Dorling at the CREW research lab, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle (USN), in Paris. Given on November 10th 2023 as part of a study day that focussed on the population and geographical locations that were left behind over recent decades in the UK. Considering the particular policies, addressing the concept, causes and consequences, along with the subsequent policy attempts to redress inequalities - all as viewed from the vantage point of France.