Description: Elevating political debate into an epic work that elevates a grand narrative of humanity and civilization David. Brooks, New York Times Best Book of the Year, New York Post Nationalism, populist violence, identity politics, socialism... are all reflections of human instinct! What exactly happened to make them devour Western civilization? Is there a solution? Transcending left and right, seeking consensus, and reflecting on human nature and civilization is a great history of political thought! A well-known American columnist, a heavyweight work on the New York Times bestseller list A great history combining traditional political philosophy and modern psychological science
