“This wide-ranging, insightful and witty book takes on truth, a thorny concept in which many have either lost confidence or now claim as their personal property. In eight spikily engaging chapters, distinguished Australian sociologist Geoffrey Lawrence trenchantly challenges today’s dominant social myths. Though not underestimating the mountainous task of building equitable societies while saving ...
“This wide-ranging, insightful and witty book takes on truth, a thorny concept in which many have either lost confidence or now claim as their personal property. In eight spikily engaging chapters, distinguished Australian sociologist Geoffrey Lawrence trenchantly challenges today’s dominant social myths. Though not underestimating the mountainous task of building equitable societies while saving ...