European liberalism: an introduction.
John Milton on freedom of the press.
John Locke on self-government, property, and tolerance.
Habeas corpus and Bill of rights.
Montesquieu on liberty and democracy.
Voltaire, champion of toleration.
Adam Smith, a free enterprise economy.
Immanuel Kant, the principle of liberty and its derivations.
The Declaration of the rights of man and the French Constitution of 1791.
Von Humboldt, preparation for statesmanship.
Constant, de Tocqueville, Thiers: from oligarchic to democratic liberalism.
Cavour, the voice of liberalism in Italy.
John Stuart Mill, the embodiment of European liberalism.
Liberalism in Russia, the unfulfilled promise.
Rathenau, towards a new society.
Benedetto Croce on the religion of liberty.
Jo Grimond on the liberal future.
Servan-Schreiber on a European New Deal.
Suggested reading (p. 185-189)