Civilization by Roger Osborne

Civilization by Roger Osborne

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Civilization by Roger Osborne

An ambitious historical assessment of the Western world--tying together the histories of empires, art, philosophy, science, and politicsCivilization reexamines and confronts us with all of our glories and catastrophes. At such a dangerous time in the world's history, this brilliant book is required reading.
Osborne, Roger: - For many years Roger Osborne worked as an editor in the London publishing world, first at Macmillan and then Faber & Faber, specializing in books on medicine, psychology, and the history of science. Since 1992 he has been a full-time writer, using particular subjects to demonstrate new ways of understanding the past. He is a Fellow of the Geological Society and lives in Yorkshire.
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ISBN 13 9781933648767
ISBN 10 1933648767
Title Civilization
Author Roger Osborne
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pegasus Books
Year published 2008-03-01
Number of pages 544
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