ARGONAUT BOOKS

Bracingly original... Hayek's Bastards demonstrates how a history of ideas can be riveting. Slobodian grounds intellectual abstractions in the lives of the people who espoused them... His book offers an illuminating history to our current bewildering moment, as right-wing populists join forces with billionaire oligarchs to take a chain saw to the foundations of public life, until there's nothing left to stand onThe New York Times - Jennifer SzalaiFar more useful and original than the standard populist interpretation is Slobodian's effort to reframe Trumpism as a perverse outgrowth of orthodox ...Read More