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Posh Boys. How English Public Schools Ruin Britain

Categorie	Geschiedenis Europa
Boeknummer	#266713
Titel	Posh Boys. How English Public Schools Ruin Britain
Auteur	Verkaik, Robert
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Oneworld
Jaar van uitgave	2019
ISBN10	1786076128
ISBN13	9781786076120
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	'The latest in the series of powerful books on the divisions in modern Britain, and will take its place on many bookshelves beside Reni Eddo-Lodge's Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race and Owen Jones's Chavs.' -Andrew Marr, Sunday Times 'In his fascinating, enraging polemic, Verkaik touches on one of the strangest aspects of the elite schools and their product's domination of public life for two and a half centuries: the acquiescence of everyone else.' -Observer In Britain today, the government, judiciary and military are all led by an elite who attended private school. Under their watch, our society has become increasingly divided and the gap between rich and poor is now greater than ever before. Is this the country we want to live in? If we care about inequality, we ha... (Lees verder)ve to talk about public schools. Robert Verkaik issues a searing indictment of the system originally intended to educate the most underprivileged Britons, and outlines how, through meaningful reform, we can finally make society fairer for all.
Pagina's	392
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 8,00

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