{"product_id":"roads-to-modernity","title":"Roads to Modernity","description":"\u003cp\u003eGertrude Himmelfarb's elegant and wonderfully readable work, \u003ci\u003eThe Roads to Modernity\u003c\/i\u003e, reclaims the Enlightenment from historians who have downgraded its importance and from scholars who have given preeminence to the Enlightenment in France over concurrent movements in England and in America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHimmerlfarb demonstrates the primacy and wisdom of the British, exemplified in such thinkers as Adam Smith, David Hume, and Edmund Burke, as well as the unique and enduring contributions of the American Founders. It is their Enlightenments, she argues, that created a social ethic - humane, compassionate and realistic - that still resonates strongly today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54221273530712,"sku":"9781845951412","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781845951412_666c78db-1f9d-4b45-a6a5-f09401a859c9.jpg?v=1764394214","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/roads-to-modernity","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}