In search of civilization : remaking a tarnished idea /
"In this provocative 'cri de coeur,' the philosopher John Armstrong rescues the idea of civilization from irrelevance and connects it to our search for individual happiness. 'Civilization' once referred to a society's technological prowess, its political development, or...
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Main Author: |
Armstrong, John, 1966- |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Minneapolis, Minnesota :
Graywolf Press,
2011.
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