Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton is a writer and researcher based in Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand. He has a PhD in sociology from the University of Auckland, and his book The Crisis of Theory: EP Thompson, the New Left, and Postwar British Politics was published by Manchester University Press in mid-2011. Hamilton has published many essays and articles on literary as well as political and social subjects, and a collection of his literary writing called To the Moon in Seven Easy Steps was published by Titus Books in 2007. Hamilton’s blog Reading the Maps attracted over sixty thousand visitors last year.