Samuel Brittan is a columnist at the Financial Times. His most recent books include Capitalism with a Human Face and Essays, Moral, Political and Economic. He is an Honorary Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge, an Honorary Doctor of Letters of Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, and has been awarded the George Orwell, Senior Harold Wincott and Ludwig Erhard prizes. He was knighted in 1993 'for services to economic journalism' and is also a Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur. Against the Flow: Reflections of an Individualist was published by Atlantic in 2005.
