Road to nowhere : the idea of progress and its critics / Matthew W. Slaboch.
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TextPublication details: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 2018Description: 194 pages ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780812249804
- Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860 -- Political and social views
- Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 -- Political and social views
- Adams, Henry, 1838-1918
- Spengler, Oswald, 1880-1936
- Solzhenit︠s︡yn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918-2008 -- Political and social views
- Lasch, Christopher
- Political science -- Philosophy -- History -- 19th century
- Political science -- Philosophy -- History -- 20th century
- Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy
- Progress
- Regression (Civilization)
- 320.01 SLA.R
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-182) and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 "The Same, But Otherwise": Arthur Schopenhauer as a Critic of "Progress"
ch. 2 The Autocrat and the Anarchist: Nicholas I, Leo Tolstoy, and the Problem of "Progress"
ch. 3 "The Path to Hell": Henry (and Brooks) Adams on History and Politics
ch. 4 Critics of the Idea of Progress in an Age of Extremes: Three Twentieth-Century Voices.
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