Dorothy Thompson's Political Guide: A Study of American Liberalism and Its Relationship to Modern Totalitarian States - Paperbackby Dorothy Thompson (Author) Dorothy Thompson's Political Guide is a comprehensive study of American liberalism and its relationship to modern totalitarian states. Written by renowned journalist and political commentator Dorothy Thompson, this book examines the history and development of liberalism in the United States, from its roots in the Enlightenment to its modern day manifestations. Thompson explores the key principles and values of liberalism,