This is a study of the Australian ruling class - the main companies, the leading political groups and the links and conflicts among them. The author also analyses class inequalities in education, the development of children's ideas about class, the role of the mass media and the…
A study of the Australian ruling class and of how class relations are cemented culturally and psychologically.
"Comme les bureaucrates syndicaux n'ont rien tant à craindre que l'émancipation effective des travailleurs, les intellectuels n'ont de pire ennemi que le vrai, qui les met au chômage. Leur fonction, de nos jours, est plutôt d'accompagner de leur bavardage la création d'événement…
"This unique work analyzes the crisis in modern society, building on the ideas of the Frankfurt School thinkers. Emphasizing social evolution and learning processes, it argues that crisis is mediated by social class conflicts and collective learning, the results of which are emb…
It is a commonplace that in making decisions agents often have to juggle competing values, and that no choice will maximise satisfaction of them all. However, the prevailing account of these cases assumes that there is always a single ranking of the agent's values, and therefore…
