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A fascinating and important history of meritocracy, and a Times book of the year
Meritocracy- the idea that people should be advanced according to their ...
Fans takes the reader on a journey through a constellation of fandoms, and along the way demonstrates some fundamental truths about the human condition. Part ...
As European empires crumbled in the 20th century, the power structures that had dominated the world for centuries were up for renegotiation. Yet instead of ...
'another a piece of the puzzle that is unearthing women's stories from the past ... a beautifully told history' - Books+Publishing
A joyous look at ...
When leading scholar of Marx, Roman Rosdolsky, first encountered the virtually unknown text of Marx's Grundrisse - his preparatory work for his masterpiece Das Capital ...
In Feminism Against Progress, Mary Harrington argues that the industrial-era faith in progress is turning against all but a tiny elite of women. Women's ...
In this reissue of the 1972 classic of social anatomy, Richard Sennets adds a new introduction to shows how the injuries of class persist into ...
Manners, order and respect... these are all ideals we subscribe to. In opposedpositions, we ought to be able to 'agree to disagree'. Today's world ...
One of America's leading political theorists analyzes the nihilism degrading-and confounding-political and academic life today. Through readings of Max Weber's Vocation Lectures, she ...
A behind-the-scenes account of how a rural community found its own voice, elected its own independent representatives, and inspired a national movement that is transforming ...
'A superlative piece of writing... provocative, loving and profound' THE TIMES
'Without exaggeration, an awe-inspiring achievement' NIGELLA LAWSON
'Moving, funny, and liable to unexpectedly cause ...
The 'greatest hits' of Australia's most decorated social scientist
Painters have their Retrospective Exhibitions, poets their Selected Poems, chess masters their Best Games, singers ...
Who do we look up to? Christ the Saviour is no more. In the modern West, the life of the most significant figure in the ...
