
Against the Tide
by Sir Roger Scruton
Title:
Against the Tide
Author:
Sir Roger Scruton
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
256 pages
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13:
9781472992932
EAN:
9781472992932
Publication Date:
20/01/2022
Classifications:
Biography and non-fiction prose
Weight (g):
632
Dimensions (mm):
161 x 243 x 28
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
His moral courage shines through from the start.'' - Sunday TelegraphThe definitive edition of the late Sir Roger Scruton''s philosophical and political essays and reviews, now collected in one volume.The philosopher Roger Scruton was the leading conservative thinker of the post-war years. In this book are assembled the very best of his essays and commentaries, arranged thematically. The selection has been made and edited by Mark Dooley, Scruton's literary executor.Throughout this collection, Scruton proves himself to be at his most scintillating and controversial. He writes with passion and conviction about such varied topics as feminism, racism, fascism, Tony Blair and Donald Trump, as well as subjects like global warming, music and architecture. He takes aim at those who defy conservative common sense in favour of liberal falsehoods.This book shows Scruton at his most brilliant and demonstrates how his influence will remain strong and enduring.










