Reading for Battle
Battle Readings is a regularly updated compilation of articles, essays, and opinion pieces relevant to the themes of the Battle of Ideas.
Choose a theme from the listing on the left to narrow your search, or view all readings.
Traditional subject areas have been hi-jacked to promote the government's social goals, instead of imparting a body of academic knowledge to their students according to this new report
Frank Furedi, Shirley Lawes, Michele Ledda, Chris McGovern, Simon Patterson, David Perks and Alex Standish, Civitas, June 2007
What does it mean to be working class in Britain at the beginning of the 21st century? Why, despite over 50 years of compulsory education in Britain, are many working class children still likely to end up in the same kind of low-paid, routine occupations as their parents?
Gillian Evans, Palgrave Macmillan, 25 May 2007
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Raymond Tallis, emeritus professor of geriatric medicine, Manchester University