Liberalism of Loss : José Ortega y Gasset in the Ruins of Empire

Omtale

The Liberalism of Loss analyses the history of Spain to show that politics of reaction are driven not only by a sense of lost racial, ethnic, and patriarchal supremacy but also often liberal responses to loss. José Ortega y Gasset's liberalism at the end of the Spanish Empire unintentionally inspired illiberal politics in his day.