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Peter Wagner

Progress

A Reconstruction

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The idea of progress guided human expectations and actions for over two centuries. From the Enlightenment onwards, it was widely believed that the condition of humankind could be radically improved. History had embarked on an unstoppable forward trajectory, realizing the promise of freedom and reason. The scientific revolution, the industrial revolution, and the French Revolution, in some views also the socialist revolution, were milestones on this march of progress.But since the late twentieth century the idea of progress has largely disappeared from public debate. Sometimes it has been explicitly declared dead. The wide horizon of future po… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7456-9099-5
  • EAN: 9780745690995
  • Produktnummer: 18225619
  • Verlag: Polity Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 200 S.
  • Masse: H21.9 cm x B14.7 cm x D2.0 cm 376 g
  • Gewicht: 376
  • Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational

Über den Autor


PETER WAGNER is ICREA Research Professor at the University of Barcelona.

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