About the Book: What Happened To Liberal Democracy : Remaking A Politics Of
Shared Prosperity
'A very important work and a must-read' THOMAS PIKETTY, author of Capital in the
Twenty-First Century
'A thoughtful proposed solution to the most important question of modern
democracy' JARED DIAMOND, author of Guns, Germs, and Steel
'Brilliant and insightful, a tour de force that left me feeling more optimistic
about the future than I have in a long time' STEVEN LEVITT, author of
Freakonomics
From its inception, liberalism offered a glittering promise of shared
prosperity, equality, democratic values and the free pursuit of knowledge. At
first, it flourished. And then it faltered. Once a