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Inside Australian Culture Legacies of Enlightenment Values

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

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Humankind A Hopeful History

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Cultural Theory and the Problem of Modernity — Alan Swingewood

Cultural Theory and the Problem of Modernity

Alan Swingewood

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Chronicles of a Liquid Society — Umberto Eco

Chronicles of a Liquid Society

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

The Ethos of the Enlightenment and the Discontents of Modernity — Matan Oram

The Ethos of the Enlightenment and the Discontents of Modernity

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Childhood, Youth, and Religious Dissent in Post-Reformation England — L. Underwood

Childhood, Youth, and Religious Dissent in Post-Reformation England

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

The Decline of the West, Volume II Perspectives of World-History — Oswald Spengler

The Decline of the West, Volume II Perspectives of World-History

Oswald Spengler

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Homo Americanus A Child of the Postmodern Age — Tomislav Sunic

Homo Americanus A Child of the Postmodern Age

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Critiquing Postmodernism in Contemporary Discourses of Race — S. Kim

Critiquing Postmodernism in Contemporary Discourses of Race

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

The Order of Things An Archaeology of Human Sciences — Michel Foucault

The Order of Things An Archaeology of Human Sciences

Michel Foucault

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Liminality and the Modern Living Through the In-between — Bjørn Thomassen

Liminality and the Modern Living Through the In-between

Bjørn Thomassen

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

The Culture Industry Selected Essays on Mass Culture — Theodor W. Adorno

The Culture Industry Selected Essays on Mass Culture

Theodor W. Adorno

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Hegel and the State — Franz Rosenzweig

Hegel and the State

Franz Rosenzweig

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

A Hedonist Manifesto The Power to Exist — Michel Onfray

A Hedonist Manifesto The Power to Exist

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Enlightenment Now The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress — Steven Pinker

Enlightenment Now The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Rorty and Beyond — Randall Auxier

Rorty and Beyond

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Illness and Culture in the Postmodern Age — David B. Morris

Illness and Culture in the Postmodern Age

David B. Morris

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Enlightened War German Theories and Cultures of Warfare from Frederick the Great to Clausewitz — Elisabeth Krimmer

Enlightened War German Theories and Cultures of Warfare from Frederick the Great to Clausewitz

Elisabeth Krimmer

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Postmodernism and Popular Culture A Cultural History — John Docker

Postmodernism and Popular Culture A Cultural History

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

The Economic Thought of Michael Polanyi — Gábor Bíró

The Economic Thought of Michael Polanyi

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

The Recent Work of Jürgen Habermas Reason, Justice and Modernity — Stephen K. White

The Recent Work of Jürgen Habermas Reason, Justice and Modernity

Stephen K. White

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

A Room of One’s Own — Virginia Woolf

A Room of One’s Own

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Liquid Times Living in an Age of Uncertainty — Zygmunt Bauman

Liquid Times Living in an Age of Uncertainty

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

Adorno on Music — Robert Winston Witkin

Adorno on Music

Robert Winston Witkin

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Sociology

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