James Bartholomew has travelled the world to see how cultures and lives are being changed. This controversial book is an unparalleled investigation into welfare systems in which he tells the story of the people and places he has visited.
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James Bartholomew se před vstupem do žurnalistiky vzdělával jako bankéř. Jeho práce pro Financial Times a Far Eastern Economic Review ho zavedla do Hongkongu a Tokia, ale jeho politické názory výrazně ovlivnila cesta Transsibiřskou magistrálou přes komunistickou Čínu a Sovětský svaz. Po návratu do Anglie se stal předním komentátorem v denících The Daily Telegraph a Daily Mail, kde uplatnil svůj hluboký vhled do globálních záležitostí.
Inside the Tower: The Alternative Guide
- 128 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
A guide to the Tower of London, this book takes the reader on a tour around the buildings and describes the history, legends and ceremonies surrounding this bastion of the monarchy. The author has also written The Magic of Kew and The City of London.
The Welfare State We're In
- 448 stránek
- 16 hodin čtení
The founding of the welfare state in the 1940s was one of the crowning achievements of modern British history - or was it? In this work James Bartholomew advances the sacrilegious argument that however well-meaning its founders, the welfare state has in reality done more harm than good.
