Introduction to Contemporary Civilization - Brossura

Libby, Walter

Brossura

ISBN 10: 102574246X ISBN 13: 9781025742465

Casa editrice: Tradd Street Press, 2026

Riassunto

"Introduction to Contemporary Civilization" provides a thorough examination of the historical and social developments that define the modern world. Written by Walter Libby, this work synthesizes history, sociology, and philosophy to create a comprehensive overview of how human societies have evolved into their twentieth-century forms. The book explores the fundamental shifts in thought and industry that transformed global culture, offering a detailed analysis of the progress of science, the growth of political institutions, and the changing nature of social relationships.

Libby focuses on the structural foundations of Western civilization, tracing the lineage of contemporary ideas back to their intellectual and material origins. By addressing the impact of the Industrial Revolution and the emergence of democratic principles, the author provides a framework for understanding the complexities of modern existence. This text serves as a vital historical document that captures the academic perspective on civilization during the interwar period, emphasizing the continuity of human achievement and the ongoing challenges of societal organization. "Introduction to Contemporary Civilization" is an insightful resource for readers interested in the evolution of modern thought and the historical forces that continue to shape the contemporary landscape.

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Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Tradd Street Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 102574246X
• ISBN 13: 9781025742465
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 312
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile