The New Old World Hardback - 2009 - 1st Edition

Media reviews

“A hugely ambitious and panoramic political book.”—Andy Beckett, Guardian

“As insightful, combative and invigorating as its illustrious predecessors.”—Mark Mazower, Nation

“Anderson is among the most insightful and policy-relevant analysts of modern Europe.”—Andrew Moravcsik, Foreign Affairs

“Fascinating.”—Glyn Morgan, Dissent

“European pieties go under the knife.”—John Lloyd, Financial Times

“A magisterial view of the evolution of the European Union.”—Anne McElvoy, New Statesman

“Necessary reading for anyone seeking a critical understanding of the EU.”—Socialist Studies

“In the current climate of Euro-conformism reflected in (mostly technocratic and government-funded) conferences and symposia about the future of Europe and the European Union, Perry Anderson has attempted to open up a democratic, lively public debate about the political and economic directions European countries are taking.”—Nataša Kova?evi?, Mediations

“A scintillating display of fireworks.”—Times Higher Educational Supplement

“Vast and sometimes brilliant.”—Economist

“Engaging, but eccentric ... Anderson is perceptive, and scathing ... with a wealth of argument and illustration.”—Jonathan Sumption, Spectator