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The Riddle of the Modern World : Of Liberty, Wealth and Equality
The Riddle of the Modern World Of Liberty Wealth and Equality
Author: Alan Macfarlane
What conditions the chances of liberty, wealth, and equality at the start of the third Christian millennium? Why did human civilizations develop so slowly for thousands of years, and then transform themselves during the last three hundred? This study of four great thinkers who lived between 1689 and 1995--Montesquieu, Adam Smith, De Tocqueville,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312232047
ISBN-10: 0312232047
Publication Date: 9/30/2000
Pages: 342
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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