Gideon Calder: 3 books
by Gideon Calder
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011
Popular Great Philosopher's Series.
An accessible overview of the work of one of our most influential living philosophers, as part of the popular Great Philosophers series. Richard Rorty is often cited as the most prominent philosophical defender of postmodernism. Best known for his unusually...
Liberalism and Social Justice
International Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
This title was first published in 2000: Bringing oes liberalism have either the theoretical capacity or the political durability to provide for social justice, particularly given the challenges of the new millennium? From a diverse array of disciplinary, cultural and critical perspectives, the contributors...
How inequality runs in families
Unfair advantage and the limits of social mobility
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
Most people agree that every child deserves an equal chance to flourish. Most also value family life. Yet the family plays a surprisingly crucial part in maintaining inequality from one generation to the next. The children of disadvantaged parents typically achieve less and die younger. Early in their...