History of the Idea of Progress

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ISBN-10:

0465030254

ISBN-13:

9780465030255

Author(s): Robert Nisbet
Edition: First Edition
Released: May 01, 1980
Publisher: Basic Books
Format: Hardcover, 370 pages
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Description:

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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