Anyone who wants to understand modern ultramontanism, monarchism, or integralism, is led to engage with the highly influential and controversial figure of Joseph de Maistre. Thomas Isham provides here a lively and readable introduction to Maistre's thought. Though he died nearly two centuries ago, his ideas hold much of value for the present day. | Contra Mundum by Thomas Garrett Isham, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters