Roads to Ruin

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The book explores the complexities of British history, challenging the notion that inhumane practices were easily abolished before 1800. It highlights the existence of conservative figures, likened to Colonel Blimp, who supported reforms only if they maintained the status quo. Through this lens, the narrative delves into the tension between progressivism and entrenched attitudes, revealing the challenges faced in truly enacting social change.