David Miller

David Miller is Official Fellow in Social and Political Theory at Nuffield College, Oxford. On Nationality came out in 1995.

Letter

Strike

2 November 2023

It’s true, as Ewan Gibbs points out, that a thorough and unsentimental account of the inner workings of mining communities during the 1984-85 strike, as distinct from a ‘high political’ analysis, is overdue (LRB, 2 November). To that end, I’d like to add a couple of notes. The first relates to the Yorkshire ‘super pit’, Kellingley colliery. As Gibbs makes clear, it was part of the NUM’s...

Pieces about David Miller in the LRB

The kind of dog he likes: Realistic Utopias

W.G. Runciman, 18 December 2014

Why ‘earthlings’​? David Miller isn’t drawing a contrast with justice for creatures from outer space. Nor is he taking issue directly with Ronald Dworkin’s...

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Blite and Whack

Paul Seabright, 19 January 1984

A year or two ago my eye was caught by the cover of a magazine on an American news-stand. It was a magazine for the working woman, and its title, in the best traditions of the me-generation, was

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States’ Rights

C.H. Sisson, 15 April 1982

It would be an exaggeration to say that when David Hume, at the age of 26, came back to London after his retreat at La Flèche, he had already thought all the thoughts he was going to think....

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