The State We're In
(Revised Edition)
Published on 4. January 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-09-936681-2 (ISBN)
Description
The number one bestseller on the hardback list for more than six months, The State We're In is the most explosive analysis of British society to have been published for over thirty years. It is now updated for the paperback edition.
Reviews / Votes
"His optimism is unquenchable, his excitement exhilarating and his creativity awesome" * Observer * "If Will Hutton were a political party I would vote for him" -- David Aaronovitch * Independent * "Passionately sane, rich in ideas, The State We're In breathes human sense back into economics and eloquently embodies the spirit of a new optimism" * Ian McEwan * "Hutton acknowledges two great influences: J.M. Keynes and J.K. Galbraith... Hutton's bestseller will do for their theories what Stephen Hawking did for cosmology in A Brief History of Time" -- Martin Vander Weyer * Daily Telegraph * "Now, in Will Hutton's book, we have at last what we need - an impassioned, and passionately cogent, critique of New Right policy" -- John Gray * Guardian *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Vintage Publishing
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
289 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-09-936681-2 (9780099366812)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
06/2011
1st Edition
Vintage Digital
€12.99
Available for download
Person
Will Hutton is Chair of the Big Innovation Centre. He was previously editor-in-chief of the Observer, and is the author of many books, including the bestselling The State We're In.