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Millennialism, Utopianism, and Progress
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Theodore Olson
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English
Published/Copyright:
1982
About this book
The basis of the book is the provocative thesis that the idea of progress results from the uneasy eighteenth-century union of elements of millennial and utopian thought.
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Olson Theodore :
Theodore Olson is associate professor in the Division of Social Science at York University.
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Contents
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Preface
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Introduction
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PART ONE, Millennialism
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PART TWO. Utopianism
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PART THREE. The formation of the doctrine of progress
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PART FOUR. Progress and the third age
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PART FIVE. Progress and will
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PART SIX. Towards a critique of progress
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Works cited
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Index
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eBook published on:
December 15, 1982
eBook ISBN:
9781487583231
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336
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9781487583231
Audience(s) for this book
College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;