Description: Liberalism : A Counter-History, Paperback by Losurdo, Domenico; Elliott, Gregory (TRN), ISBN 178168166X, ISBN-13 9781781681664, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "In this definitive historical investigation, Italian author and philosopher Domenico Losurdo argues that from the outset liberalism, as a philosophical position and ideology, has been bound up with the most illiberal of policies: slavery, colonialism, genocide, racism and snobbery. Narrating an intellectual history running from the eighteenth through to the twentieth centuries, Losurdo examines the thought of preeminent liberal writers such as Locke, Burke, Tocqueville, Constant, Bentham, and Sieyáes, revealing the inner contradictions of an intellectual position that has exercised a formative influence on today's politics. Among the dominant strains of liberalism, he discerns the counter-currents of more radical positions, lost in the constitution of the modern world order"--
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Book Title: Liberalism : a Counter-History
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Verso Books
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: History & Theory, General, Political, Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Political Science, Philosophy, History
Item Weight: 14.8 Oz
Author: Domenico Losurdo
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
