How Mumbo-jumbo Conquered The World
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: July 5, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9781586483487
Subjects: History of ideas, intellectual history; Political science & theory; Social history; World history: from c 1900 -; Sociology; History Of Civilization And Culture (General); Reasoning; Social Science; History - General History; Modern - 20th Century; Popular Culture - General
First sentence: Although 1979 may not have the same historical resonance as 1789, 1848, or 1917, it too marks a moment when the world was jolted by a violent reaction to the complacency of the existing order.