An Age of Progress?

An Age of Progress?
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Publisher : Anthem Press
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 9780857286222
ISBN-13 : 0857286226
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Book Synopsis An Age of Progress? by : Walter G. Moss

Download or read book An Age of Progress? written by Walter G. Moss and published by Anthem Press. This book was released on 2008-05-03 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘An Age of Progress?’ is an advanced examination of major twentieth-century global developments regarding subjects as diverse as violence, capitalism, socialism and communism, imperialism, racism, nationalism, westernization, globalization, international finance, freedom and human rights, physical and mental environmental changes, culture, science, education, religion and social criticism. This momentous study also explores the ways in which the twentieth century made significant progress – and the ways in which it did not.

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