The Shape of the New: Four Big Ideas and How They Made the Modern World
Scott L. Montgomery • Princeton University Press • ISBN Not provided
The Shape of the New: Four Big Ideas and How They Made the Modern World
Scott L. Montgomery • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 9780691150642
ISBN-10 Not provided • 2015 • 1st Edition
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Scott L. Montgomery provides a rigorous intellectual history examining the origins and profound influence of four transformative concepts: capitalism, democracy, socialism, and evolution. By tracing these ideas from their Enlightenment roots to their contemporary manifestations, the author illuminates the complex ideological frameworks that define the modern global landscape.
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