Richard Sennett founded and served as first director of the New York Institute of the Humanities and is now a professor of sociology at both New York University and the London School of Economics.
Winner of the Zocalo Public Square Book Prize, awarded by the
Center for Social Cohesion--Zocalo Public Square Book Prize"Zocalo
Public Square" (03/19/2012)"
"A whirlwind of big ideas. Sennett is a worthy warrior, armed with
abundant evidence of our better natures./i>--Connie Schultz
"Washington Post "
"I envy any reader coming fresh to Sennett's work. Over four
decades, his books have grown, volume by expert, companionable,
readable volume, into a comprehensive diagnosis of the ailments of
urban life and work, together with a series of hard-headed,
historically rooted prescriptions for rescue and
reform./i>--Boyd Tonkin "The Independent "
Selected as a "Choice" Outstanding Academic Title for 2011 in the
North America category--Choice Outstanding Academic Title"Choice"
(06/08/2011)
"Ambitious . . . a whirlwind of big ideas. Sennett is a worthy
warrior, armed with abundant evidence of our better
natures."--Connie Schultz, "Washington Post"--Connie Schultz
"Washington Post "
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