Debating the end of history : the marketplace, utopia, and the fragmentation of intellectual life /

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Why do modern people assume that there will be perpetual economic growth? Because, David W. Noble tells us in this provocative study of cultural criticism, such a utopian conviction is the necessary foundation for bourgeois culture. One can imagine the existence of modern middle classes only as long...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Noble, David W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2012.
Colección:Critical American studies series.
Temas:
Historiography > Economic aspects.
Environmentalism.
Globalization.
Environnementalisme.
Mondialisation.
Historiographie > Aspect économique.
globalism.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Environmentalism
Globalization
Historiography
United States > Historiography.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Two-world metaphors, from Plato to Alan Greenspan
  • Historians against history
  • Economists discover a new New World
  • Literary critics become cultural critics
  • Ecologists on why history will never end
  • When prophecy fails.

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