<p><b>*A WATERSTONES ''BEST POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR''*</b><br><b>*A <i>TIMES</i> ''BEST PHILOSOPHY AND IDEAS'' BOOK OF 2021*</b><br><b>*A <i>GUARDIAN</i> ''BEST POLITICS BOOKS OF THE YEAR''*</b><br><b>LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BUSINESS BOOK AWARD<br><br>''A brilliant manifesto explaining why women are still so underestimated and overlooked in today''s world, but how we can also be hopeful for change'' - Philippa Perry<br></b><br><b>''A</b><b>n impassioned, meticulously argued and optimistic call to arms for anyone who cares about creating a fairer society'' - <i>Observer</i></b><br><b>__________<br></b><br><b>Imagine living in a world in which you were routinely patronised by women.</b><br><br><b>Imagine having your views ignored or your expertise frequently challenged by them.</b><br><br><b>Imagine people always addressing the woman you are with before you.</b><br><br><b>Now imagine a world in which the reverse of this is true.</b><br><br><i>The Authority Gap</i> provides a startling