A tour de force.’ – THE SECRET BARRISTER
‘Urgent and engaging.’ – NICK COHEN, OBSERVER COLUMNIST
‘A phenomenal history from a truly big mind.’ – DAVID SCHNEIDER, WRITER
'Required reading for anyone interested in politics and philosophy.' - PROSPECT
In a soaring narrative that stretches from the battlefields of the English Civil War to the 2008 Wall Street crash and Brexit, Ian Dunt tells the story of liberalism from its birth in the fight against absolute monarchy to the modern-day struggle against nationalism.
Narrated by the author, this vivid, epic book explains the political ideas which underpin the modern world.
Written by the presenter of the Origin Story podcast, it is a call to action for those who believe in freedom and reason, and a clear-throated defence and explanation of why those values matter to us all, in our everyday lives.
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