James Bloodworth
Autor von Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain
Werke von James Bloodworth
Getagged
Wissenswertes
- Geburtstag
- 20th century
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- UK
- Wohnorte
- London, England, UK
- Ausbildung
- Nottingham Trent University
City University, London - Berufe
- journalist
Mitglieder
Rezensionen
Listen
Auszeichnungen
Statistikseite
- Werke
- 4
- Mitglieder
- 125
- Beliebtheit
- #160,151
- Bewertung
- 3.9
- Rezensionen
- 3
- ISBNs
- 8
- Sprachen
- 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.… (mehr)