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Matthew Arnold's Culture and Anarchy (1869), is one of the most celebrated works of social criticism ever written. It has become a reference point for all subsequent discussion of the relations between politics and culture. This edition establishes the authoritative text of this much-revised... read more

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In giving an account of education in certain countries of the Continent, I have spoken of the State and its action in such a way as to offend, I fear, some of my readers, and to surprise others.

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  1. Matthew Arnold (Author)

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