Jim Devine wrote: > I like C. Wright Mills's clarification of the liberal education as >liberating. < >what is that statement? It's taken from "The Sociological Imagination" (OUP 1959, p.186). I can't place it exactly in context as yet, but I'm fairly sure that it's around or about the section where he speaks of everyone being their own theorist, methodologist, etc. A fine tonic for our times. Michael Michael Keaney Department of Economics Glasgow Caledonian University 70 Cowcaddens Road Glasgow G4 0BA Scotland, U.K.