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Rethinking progress : movements, forces, and ideas at the end of the 20th century /
Rethinking Progress provides a challenging reevaluation of one of the crucial ideas of Western civilization; the notion of progress. Progress often seems to have become self-defeating, producing ecological deserts, overpopulated cities, exhausted resources, decaying cultures, and widespread feelings...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston, Mass. :
Unwin Hyman,
1990.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Rethinking Progress provides a challenging reevaluation of one of the crucial ideas of Western civilization; the notion of progress. Progress often seems to have become self-defeating, producing ecological deserts, overpopulated cities, exhausted resources, decaying cultures, and widespread feelings of alienation. The contributors, from all over the world, present their diversified perspectives on the fate of progress. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 268 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780044457534 0044457537 9780203161906 0203161904 9781134997893 1134997892 9781134997848 1134997841 9781134997886 1134997884 9781138997332 1138997331 1280327715 9781280327711 |