Poverty Safari
A review of Darren McGarvey's Poverty Safari — a sharp, uncomfortable look at class, deprivation, and the gap between policy-makers and the communities they serve.
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Economics
Good Economics
A review of Good Economics for Hard Times by Banerjee and Duflo — observational economics at its best, covering migration, inequality, clustering, and regional decline.
Idle Hands
A review of Idle Hands by John Burnett — 200 years of unemployment in Britain, exploring the social cost of joblessness, community loss and the meaning of work.