Myth of Liberal Individualism

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Myth of Liberal Individualism by Colin Bird, published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. This compelling 236-page study critically examines the conventional belief that liberal political ideas are fundamentally rooted in an 'individualist' perspective regarding the relationship between individuals, society, and the state. Bird argues that this dominant view has obscured our understanding of key political issues, offering a fresh perspective that invites readers to rethink the foundations of liberalism. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of political philosophy, this book challenges readers to engage with the complexities of individualism and its implications for contemporary political thought. Dive into this essential read and broaden your understanding of liberalism and its historical context.