David Selbourne

David Selbourne is the author of The Principle of Duty and The Losing Battle with Islam, among other works. For twenty years a tutor in the history of political ideas at Ruskin College, Oxford, he has also written for the Sunday Times, the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian and other newspapers, and covered the fall of communism in Eastern Europe. An earlier work of his, The Spirit of the Age, was described by a reviewer as one of the most powerful books I have ever read.

David Selbourne is the author of The Principle of Duty and The Losing Battle with Islam, among other works. For twenty years a tutor in the history of political ideas at Ruskin College, Oxford, he has also written for the Sunday Times, the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian and other newspapers, and covered the fall of communism in Eastern Europe. An earlier work of his, The Spirit of the Age, was described by a reviewer as one of the most powerful books I have ever read. See less