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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. "Stimulatingly uncovers the contradictions of an ideology that is much too self- righteously invoked." Pankaj Mishra, Guardian "A brilliant exercise in unmasking liberal pretensions, surveying over three centuries with magisterial command of the sources." Financial Times

Liberalism: A Counter-History