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What Went Wrong?: The Clash Between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East

added by speed5599 on November 3, 2006 10:51 PM
Bernard Lewis is the West's greatest historian and interpreter of the Near East. Books such as The Middle East and The Arabs in History are required reading for anybody who hopes to understand t...

Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity (Theory, Culture and Society Series)

added by geri1956 on November 17, 2006 11:25 AM
7. Science Beyond Truth and Enlightenment? / 8. Opening up the Political / IndexBuy this book
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Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750

added by porsche on November 4, 2006 1:21 AM
Arguably the most decisive shift in the history of ideas in modern times was the complete demolition during the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - in the wake of the Scientific Revolution ...

Fashion at the Edge: Spectacle, Modernity, and Deathliness

added by dignified1 on November 10, 2006 2:07 AM
Recent experimental fashion has a dark side, a preoccupation with representations of death, trauma, alienation, and decay. This intriguing book looks closely at this strand of fashion design in the...

Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750

added by carrots on November 17, 2006 7:58 PM
Arguably the most decisive shift in the history of ideas in modern times was the complete demolition during the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - in the wake of the Scientific Revolution ...

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