The shape of the new
four big ideas and how they made the modern world
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Author
Contributions
- Chirot, Daniel, author - Contributor
Publication
2015 - Princeton University Press, New Jersey
Language
English
Word Count
123,000 words, Guess
Page Count
492 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveshapeofnewfourbi0000mont
- ISBN-139780691150642
- ISBN-100691150648
- Library of Congress Control Number2014037906
- OCLC Control Number891718764
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780691150642
- Open LibraryOL26888995M
Classifications
- DDC909.4
- LCCCB358 .M66 2015
- LCCCB358.M66 2015
Description
Examines "Adam Smith, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Charles Darwin, and Karl Marx--heirs of the Enlightenment who embodied its highest ideals about progress--and shows how their thoughts, over time and in the hands of their followers and opponents, transformed the very nature of our beliefs, institutions, economies, and politics"--Amazon.com.
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