Crucible of Modernity with Dr Jeevun Sandher, MP

Dr. Jeevun Sandher, MP for Loughborough and a passionate advocate for modern democracy, delves into Britain’s pivotal role in shaping democratic ideals and economic growth. He discusses the Norman Conquest’s lasting influence, the significance of Magna Carta, and the evolution of Parliament. The conversation covers the Enlightenment’s impact on industrial innovation, the rise of the labour movement, and the transition from liberalism to social reform. Sandher reflects on how these historical changes culminated in the post-war welfare state and continue to influence contemporary societal structures.