Books by David Miller
Liberal Nationalism and Its Critics
Gina Gustavsson & David Miller (editors)
“This book is a wonderful collection of people coming from different perspectives, many of them from the Nordic countries. We often underestimate the significance of nationalism in the Nordic world, we always think, ‘Oh, those guys, they have everything, they have a welfare state, it’s cold and dark and they don’t mind’. Actually, they have a very strong nationalism, with very interesting questions. It’s the diversity of the book itself that made it interesting for me to read” Read more...
Yael Tamir, Political Scientist
Principles of Social Justice
by David Miller
Principles of Social Justice was very influential in helping me to harden views about inequality and fairness that I’ve held for many years
Interviews where books by David Miller were recommended
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Principles of Social Justice
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The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger
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Inequality Reexamined
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Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten The World Economy
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Chavs
by Owen Jones
The best books on Fairness and Inequality, recommended by Will Hutton
The best books on Fairness and Inequality, recommended by Will Hutton
What is the difference between fairness and equality? In contemporary capitalist societies, some inequality is inevitable and desirable. But the rewards for the few at the top have soared while the rest have been squeezed. Is this fair? We need a new social contract, says the author and columnist
The best books on Nationalism, recommended by Yael Tamir
When we think of nationalism, we tend to think of its extreme varieties. In fact, it’s so ubiquitous in our daily lives that we rarely even notice it, says political theorist and former Israeli politician Yael Tamir. Here, she recommends books to help us better understand nationalism in all its forms and why one ignores its power at one’s peril.