History of the Idea of Progress

Auteurs

• Robert A. Robert Alexandr Nisbet

Paramètres

• 370 pages
• 13 heures de lecture

• Histoire
• Nonfiction
• Sciences sociales
• Thématique philosophique
• Thème historique

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Nisbet traces the idea of progress from its origins in Greek, Roman, and medieval civilizations to modern times. It is a masterful frame of reference for understanding the present world. Nisbet shows why the idea of progress remains of critical importance to studies of social evolution and natural history.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 1980
• Reliure: (rigide)