9780465030255-0465030254-History of the Idea of Progress

History of the Idea of Progress

ISBN-13: 9780465030255
ISBN-10: 0465030254
Edition: First Edition
Author: Robert Nisbet
Publication date: 1980
Publisher: Basic Books
Format: Hardcover 370 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780465030255
ISBN-10: 0465030254
Edition: First Edition
Author: Robert Nisbet
Publication date: 1980
Publisher: Basic Books
Format: Hardcover 370 pages

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History of the Idea of Progress (ISBN-13: 9780465030255 and ISBN-10: 0465030254), written by authors Robert Nisbet, was published by Basic Books in 1980. With an overall rating of 4.3 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent History of the Idea of Progress (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.28.

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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.

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