{"product_id":"utopia-for-realists-and-how-we-can-get-there-9781526602039","title":"Utopia for Realists: And How We Can Get There","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Rutger Bregman\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Economic History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER – FROM THE 2025 BBC REITH LECTURER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Listen out for Rutger Bregman. He has a big future shaping the future' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A more politically radical Malcolm Gladwell' \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The Dutch wunderkind of new ideas' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eUtopia for Realists\u003c\/i\u003e, Rutger Bregman shows that we can construct a society with visionary ideas that are, in fact, wholly implementable. Every milestone of civilisation – from the end of slavery to the beginning of democracy – was once considered a utopian fantasy. New utopian ideas such as universal basic income and a fifteen-hour work week can become reality in our lifetime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom a Canadian city that once completely eradicated poverty, to Richard Nixon's near implementation of a basic income for millions of Americans, Bregman takes us on a journey through history, beyond the traditional left-right divides, as he introduces ideas whose time has come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs the 2025 BBC Reith Lecturer, Rutger Bregman will present 'Moral Revolution', a four part series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-A Time of Monsters\u003cbr\u003e-How To Start a Moral Revolution\u003cbr\u003e-A Realist's Utopia\u003cbr\u003e-Zoom Out\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvailable to listen on BBC Four\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46359964516503,"sku":"9781526602039","price":325.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781526602039.webp?v=1769306251","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/utopia-for-realists-and-how-we-can-get-there-9781526602039","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}