Social classes

***Evening Standard's best non-fiction 2021***'A brilliant, searing expose of the lies underpinning work' - Owen Jones'Work hard, get paid.

From 2007 to 2012, almost five percent of American adults-about ten million people-lost their homes because they could not make mortgage payments.

The Metis of Senegal is a history of politics and society among an influential group of mixed-race people who settled in coastal Africa under French colonialism.

Many enter the academy with dreams of doing good; this is a book about how the institution fails them, especially if they are considered "e;outsiders.

The Metis of Senegal is a history of politics and society among an influential group of mixed-race people who settled in coastal Africa under French colonialism.

In 1991, the Israeli government introduced emergency legislation canceling the general exit permit that allowed Palestinians to enter Israel.

For over twenty years Sean Thomas Dougherty has negotiated between modernist and avant-garde writing and more populist traditions that extend back to Walt Whitman.

Birthright citizenship has a deep and contentious history in the United States, one often hard to square in a country that prides itself on being "e;a nation of immigrants.

Many enter the academy with dreams of doing good; this is a book about how the institution fails them, especially if they are considered "e;outsiders.

John Griffith London (1876 - 1916), commonly known as Jack London, was an American journalist, social activist, and novelist.

During the summer holidays of 2009 Corey dreams of nothing but hanging around with his friends while ordering as much Morley's as possible.

'A trenchant and invaluable people's history of the bottom of the pyramid in the world's most populous nation' Financial Times What does the life of an ordinary working-class, Muslim woman look and feel like in modern India?

One of the most famous writers of all time, George Orwell's life played a huge part in his understanding of the world.

As the 1960's drew to a close, parents across Britain raised a curious eyebrow as their long-haired children suddenly returned home with shaven heads, sporting Levi's jeans and vicious looking army boots, pleading for three quid to buy a Harrington jacket from the market.

London's Underworld takes us on the nightmarish last journeys of condemned criminals to the gallows at Tyburn.

John Griffith London (1876 - 1916), commonly known as Jack London, was an American journalist, social activist, and novelist.

From 2007 to 2012, almost five percent of American adults-about ten million people-lost their homes because they could not make mortgage payments.

History is a weapon.

A Country House Extravaganza Story by Jilly Cooper.

This antiquarian book contains Jack London's 1911 novel, "e;Adventure"e;.

An attentive critique on contemporary realitymodernity, capitalism, industrializationthis first United States publication of Mangalesh Dabral, presented in bilingual English and Hindi, speaks for the dislocated, disillusioned people of our time.

'Thoroughly researched and written with such calm authority, yet makes you want to scream with righteous indignation' John O'Farrell'We can expect the manifesto-writers at the next general election to pass magpie-like over these chapters .

This book is the second volume of Charles Dickens' 1857 novel, "e;Little Doritt"e;.

This book is the first volume of Charles Dickens' 1857 novel, "e;Little Doritt"e;.

Birthright citizenship has a deep and contentious history in the United States, one often hard to square in a country that prides itself on being "e;a nation of immigrants.

In 1991, the Israeli government introduced emergency legislation canceling the general exit permit that allowed Palestinians to enter Israel.

For over twenty years Sean Thomas Dougherty has negotiated between modernist and avant-garde writing and more populist traditions that extend back to Walt Whitman.

David Herbert Lawrence (1885-1930) was an English writer and poet whose work famously examined the results of industrialisation on contemporary society.

Fearless necessary reporting .

Britain's welfare state, one of the greatest achievements of our post-war reconstruction, was regarded as the cornerstone of modern society.

Bei diesem Buch handelt es sich um ein Buch für die ganze Familie und es klärt dich über einiges im Bereich Ernährung, Hühnerhaltung, "Fleischproduktion", etc.

40th anniversary edition with a new introduction by Mike Leigh.

Recalling the JeffBoat incident of 2001, A Serf's Journal is Terry Tapp's formidable first-hand account of American workers as they fight a multinational company and their corrupt union to stage the longest wildcat strike in US history.

It's easy to blame the difficulties theatre now faces on the longest shutdown of stages since the mid-seventeenth century.

Satirizing the tedium of upper-middle-class life in post-war London, this novel depicts a world in which substance is far less important to anyone than appearance.

Hay momentos en que es posible y quizá necesario reunir textos que han sido escritos recientemente, junto a otros publicados y comentados, en algunos casos, con generosa opinión por lectores y amigos.

En tiempos en que la protesta social contra la historica desigualdad en Chile ocupa las primeras planas de los medios periodisticos internacionales, este libro es un excelente recurso para entender las inequidades en dicha sociedad y sistema educativo, pero tambien posibles avenidas para contribuir a una sociedad mas justa y equitativa.

El libro aborda el aparataje institucional constituido para seleccionar a los postulantes a la universidad, investigando los procesos y redes de trasfondo que le han ido dando forma a través de una historia de 170 años.

Eine Familie von Einwanderern in Brooklyn: Papito, Vater von vierzehn Kindern, ist Akkordnäher in einem «Sweat Shop».

Durante décadas, el Estado de bienestar y el modelo social europeo han hecho posible la creación de sociedades inclusivas, bastante justas y equitativas, y con buenos niveles de seguridad colectiva.