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“Composed in a spare, lucid, functional prose ... that is admirably free of academic jargon, [The Principle of Duty] provides a first-rate analysis of where contemporary liberalism went wrong intellectually. It should be required reading in any college course on modern political philosophy.”
David Selbourne has been a British Commonwealth Fellow at the University of Chicago, Aneurin Bevan Memorial Fellow, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies in New Delhi, and has taught the history of ideas at Ruskin College, Oxford. He is the author of numerous books, including The Spirit of the Age (1993), Death of the Dark Hero (1990), The Principle of Duty (2001), and translator of Jacob of Ancona’s The City of Light (1997).