Civilization and Progress

By Radoslav A. Tsanoff

Book Overview

Historical and systematic in its treatment, this work reviews the idea of progress in Western thought as it relates to civilization, in a more comprehensive survey than is to be found in previous writings on the subject. In the author's view, the history of civilization reveals an increasing range of human capacity, both for good and for evil, depending upon men's choice between contending values. From this standpoint, the work proceeds to the exploration of such fields of social activity as th

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813155118
• ISBN13: 9780813155111
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher