Larry Temkin's book, Being Good in a World of Need
(Oxford University Press, 2022)
This review was written in 2022 and published in the TLS (No. 6207, 18 March 2022).
Peter E Gordon's book, Migrants in the Profane
(Yale University Press, 2020)
This review was written in 2021 and published in the TLS (No. 6163, 14 May 2021).
Janek Wasserman's book, The Marginal Revolutionaries
(Yale University Press, 2019)
This review was written in August 2020 and has not been published elsewhere.
Michael Lewis's book, The Fifth Risk
(Allen Lane, 2018)
This review was written in February 2020 and has not been published elsewhere.
Jo Wolff's book, Ethics and Public Policy, 2nd edition
(Routledge, forthcoming)
This review was written in March 2019 and has not been published elsewhere.
Brooke Harrington's book, Capital without Borders
(Harvard University Press, 2016)
This review was written in July 2019 and has not been published elsewhere.
Jo Wolff's book, Ethics and Public Policy, 2nd edition
(Routledge, forthcoming)
This review was written in March 2019 and has not been published elsewhere.
Daniel Halliday's book, The Inheritance of Wealth
(Oxford University Press, 2018)
This review was written in 2018 and published in the TLS (No. 6053 5 April 2019)
Martin Jay's book, Reason after Its Eclipse: On Late Critical Theory
(The University of Wisconsin Press, 2016)
This review was written in January 2018 and has not been published elsewhere.
Lesley Sherratt's book, Can Microfinance Work? How to Improve its Ethical Balance and Effectiveness
(Oxford University Press, 2016)
This review was written in November 2016 and has not been published elsewhere.
Boudewijn de Bruin's book, Ethics and the Global Financial Crisis
(Cambridge University Press, 2015)
This review was published in the TLS (No. 5898, 15 April 2016).
Nicholas Morris & David Vines book Capital Failure: Rebuilding Trust in Financial Services (Oxford University Press, 2014)
This review was published in the TLS (No. 5845, 10 April 2015).
Looking at Warhol's Flowers
A review of Andy Warhol's Flower paintings. This was written in February 2015 and has not been published elsewhere
Jeremy Worman's book Swimming with Diana Dors (Cinnamon Press, 2014)
This review was written in June 2014 and has not been published elsewhere.
Michael Ignatieff's book Fire and Ashes: Success and Failure in Politics (Harvard University Press, 2013))
This review was written in May 2014 and has not been published elsewhere.
Jon Elster's book Securities Against Misrule (Cambridge University Press, 2013))
This review was published in the TLS (No. 5774, 29 November 2013).
Jesse Norman's book Edmund Burke: Philosopher, Politician, Prophet (William Collins, 2013)
This review was written in October 2013 and has not been published elsewhere.
Michael Sandel's book What Money Can't Buy: the Moral Limits of Markets (Allen Lane, 2012)
This review was written in January 2013 and has not been published elsewhere.
Hilary Mantel's book Bring Up The Bodies (Fourth Estate, 2012)
This review was written in June 2012 and has not been published elsewhere.
Philip Coggan's book Paper Promises: Money, Debt and the New World Order (Allen Lane, 2011)
This review was written in March 2012 and has not been published elsewhere.
Jeffrey Friedman & Wladimir Kraus's book Engineering the Financial Crisis (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011)
This review was written in January 2012 and has not been published elsewhere.
Jeremy Worman's book Fragmented (Cinnamon Press, 2011)
This review was written in June 2011 and was published in Dream Catcher 25, in January 2012. Jeremy's website, with links to this and other writing, is here.
Martin Gayford's book Man with a Blue Scarf (Thames & Hudson, 2010)
This review was written in September 2011 and has not been published elsewhere.
Raghuram Rajan's book Fault Lines (Princeton University Press, 2010)
This review was published in Prospect 176 (November 2010). You can read it online here.
Jonathan Israel's book A Revolution of the Mind (Princeton University Press, 2010)
This review was published in The Philosophers Magazine 50 in July 2010. You can read it online here.
T J Clark's book The Sight of Death (Yale, 2006)
This review was written in April 2010 and has not been published elsewhere.
Beautiful Facts, Recent Paintings by Alison Turnbull.
A review of work by London based artist Alison Turnbull. This was written between April and September 2009 and has not been published elsewhere.
Disclosure: I own two of the pictures described in this review.
Jacqueline Novogratz's book The Blue Sweater (Rodale, New York, 2009).
This review has not been published elsewhere. It was written in September 2009.
Matthew Bishop and Michael Green's book Philanthrocapitalism (A&C Black, 2008).
This review has not been published elsewhere. It was written in February 2009.
Camilla Howalt
A review of art works by Camilla Howalt, who is a friend and neighbour. This is also published by Camilla on her
website.
James Griffin's book On Human Rights (OUP, 2008).
This review was published in Democratiya, an online journal of political ideas, in December 2008. You can read the published version here: Democratiya
Ronald Cohen's book The Second Bounce of the Ball (Weidenfield and Nicolson, 2007).
This has not been published elsewhere. It was written in November 2007.
Edward Craig's book The Mind of God and the Works of Man (OUP, 1987).
This review was published in The Bulletin of the Hegel Society of Great Britain,
vol.17, Spring/Summer 1988.
The Bulletin is not available online, but the website of the Hegel Society of Great Britain can be found here: Hegel Society of Great Britain
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