| Collation |
1 online resource (6 v.) : ill., maps |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Volume 1. List of articles -- Preface -- Historiography -- Reader's guide -- Abolitionism -- Common sense -- Volume 2. Reader's guide -- Communication of ideas-futurology -- Volume 3. Reader's guide -- Game theory-Lysenkoism -- Volume 4. Reader's guide -- Machiavellism-Phrenology -- Volume 5. Reader's guide -- Physics-Syncretism -- Volume 6. Reader's guide -- Taste-Zionism -- List of contributors -- Index. |
| Summary |
A six-volume survey of the history of Western thought and culture, presented through 700 alphabetically arranged entries. Each entry explores the origin, cultural interpretations, and historical themes of such subjects as beauty, love, feminism, diversity, and social capital, among many others. For students and general readers. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
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Access restricted to authorized Chapman University students, faculty, and staff. |
| Subject |
Electronic resources.
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Electronic books.
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Civilization -- History -- Dictionaries.
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Intellectual life -- History -- Dictionaries.
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| Alt Author |
Horowitz, Maryanne Cline, 1945-
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Gale Group.
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| ISBN |
9780684314525 (electronic book) |
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0684314525 (electronic book) |
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0684313774 (set : alk. paper) |
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0684313782 (v. 1 : alk paper) |
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0684313790 (v. 2 : alk paper) |
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0684313804 (v. 3 : alk paper) |
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0684313812 (v. 4 : alk paper) |
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0684313820 (v. 5 : alk paper) |
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0684313839 (v. 6 : alk paper) |
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