The Myth of Meritocracy: Why Working-Class Kids Still Get Working-Class Jobs

Author:   James Bloodworth
Publisher:   Biteback Publishing
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9781785900532


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   16 May 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   James Bloodworth
Publisher:   Biteback Publishing
Imprint:   Biteback Publishing
ISBN:  

9781785900532


ISBN 10:   1785900536
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   16 May 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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An ambitious new series that tackles the controversy of the topics explored with a mixture of intelligence and forthright argument from some excellent writers. - The Observer; A smashing little book, confidently written, well-researched and a grim pleasure to read. - Nick Cohen, The Spectator; Bloodworth's book may be light enough to slip into your jacket pocket but its argument is a weighty one ... A well formulated and eminently sensible argument that is bolstered by sharp and engaging prose. - International Business Times; James Bloodworth is one of the best writers on politics around ... elegant and passionate. - Julie Burchill, The Spectator


An ambitious new series that tackles the controversy of the topics explored with a mixture of intelligence and forthright argument from some excellent writers. - The Observer; A smashing little book, confidently written, well-researched and a grim pleasure to read. - Nick Cohen, The Spectator


An ambitious new series that tackles the controversy of the topics explored with a mixture of intelligence and forthright argument from some excellent writers. - The Observer


An ambitious new series that tackles the controversy of the topics explored with a mixture of intelligence and forthright argument from some excellent writers. - The Observer; A smashing little book, confidently written, well-researched and a grim pleasure to read. - Nick Cohen, The Spectator; Bloodworth's book may be light enough to slip into your jacket pocket but its argument is a weighty one ... A well formulated and eminently sensible argument that is bolstered by sharp and engaging prose. - International Business Times


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James Bloodworth is a columnist for the International Business Times and the former editor of the political blog Left Foot Forward. James has written on various political topics, both international and domestic, for The Times, The Guardian, the Wall Street Journal, the Daily Beast, the New Statesman and other publications. He is a regular commentator on the BBC and Sky News.

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