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The Way We Live Now: Dilemmas in Contemporary Culture

Richard Hoggart

3.4/5 ( ratings)

'This is his most powerful book since THE USES OF LITERACY and. . . deserves to be equally widely read. ' SUNDAY TIMES Richard Hoggart is one of Britain's most distinguished cultural critics. In this clear-eyed and controversial book he sets himself to take the temperature of the nation at the end of the 20th century - to test its blood for health and heartiness, sample its imagination for largeness amd magnanimity, conduct examinations of its intelligence, judgement and moral sense. As always, he makes us see how responsible we all are for the way we live now. 'Compelling, very important' NEW STATESMAN and SOCIETY

Language: English

Pages: 368

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pimlico

Release: October 03, 1996

ISBN: 0712673512

ISBN 13: 9780712673518

The Way We Live Now: Dilemmas in Contemporary Culture

Richard Hoggart

3.4/5 ( ratings)

'This is his most powerful book since THE USES OF LITERACY and. . . deserves to be equally widely read. ' SUNDAY TIMES Richard Hoggart is one of Britain's most distinguished cultural critics. In this clear-eyed and controversial book he sets himself to take the temperature of the nation at the end of the 20th century - to test its blood for health and heartiness, sample its imagination for largeness amd magnanimity, conduct examinations of its intelligence, judgement and moral sense. As always, he makes us see how responsible we all are for the way we live now. 'Compelling, very important' NEW STATESMAN and SOCIETY

Language: English

Pages: 368

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pimlico

Release: October 03, 1996

ISBN: 0712673512

ISBN 13: 9780712673518

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