Overview: Argues that the West ought not to defect from Modernity’s core commitments.Encompasses electoral regimes and judicial procedure, banking regulations and the ethics of a modern civil service.Motivated .This book examines modernity itself. A single overarching policy recommendation is defended, namely, that the West ought not to defect from modernity’s core commitments to the sciences, market economics and liberal democracy despite the litany of complaints that have been, and continue to be levelled against it. But in addition to this overarching recommendation, numerous policy suggest
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