James Bloodworth
Teoksen Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain tekijä
Tekijän teokset
Merkitty avainsanalla
Yleistieto
- Syntymäaika
- 20th century
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- UK
- Asuinpaikat
- London, England, UK
- Koulutus
- Nottingham Trent University
City University, London - Ammatit
- journalist
Jäseniä
Kirja-arvosteluja
Listat
Palkinnot
Tilastot
- Teokset
- 4
- Jäseniä
- 123
- Suosituimmuussija
- #162,201
- Arvio (tähdet)
- 3.9
- Kirja-arvosteluja
- 3
- ISBN:t
- 8
- Kielet
- 1
It's a critique of the philosophy of the meritocracy and it's implementation in the politics of the UK. Well written, concisely argued and easy to read. Perhaps a bit short? I could happily have read twice as much and would have appreciated some deeper theoretical considerations, and I would have liked a 'further reading' section. Excellent book nonetheless.
Well worth reading for anyone who has ever doubted that land of milk and honey promised for us in a true meritocracy. Perhaps worth it for those believers aswell.… (lisätietoja)