11. The Confluence of the West

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Note on Translation xi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Oikophobia in Ancient Greece 15
7. 2. Oikophobia as Relativism 32
8. 3. Oikophobia in Rome 40
9. 4. The Role of Religion 57
10. 5. Oikophobia in France 70
11. 6. Oikophobia in Britain 92
12. 7. Oikophobia as Positivism 110
13. 8. Oikophobia in the United States: The Past 117
14. 9. Cyclical and Progressive Theory 130
15. 10. Oikophobia in the United States: The Present 152
16. 11. The Confluence of the West 169
17. Epilogue: On Personal Freedom 197
18. Notes 217
19. Index 241