The Genius of the Beast by Howard Bloom

The Genius of the Beast by Howard Bloom

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Takes readers on a tour of human history, from the Stone Age to the present, presenting a radical vision of capitalism and Western civilization. This title argues that underneath the economic mechanisms of capitalism lay hidden imperatives that have allowed man to create material miracles based on immaterial things.

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The Genius of the Beast by Howard Bloom

Takes readers on a tour of human history, from the Stone Age to the present, presenting a radical vision of capitalism and Western civilization. This title argues that underneath the economic mechanisms of capitalism lay hidden imperatives that have allowed man to create material miracles based on immaterial things.
"It's an extraordinary book, exhilaratingly written and masterfully researched, I couldn't put it downRequired reading for anyone who wants to know where we go from here. Bravo!" (James Burke, author & host of BBC's Connections)"
Howard Bloom is Visiting Scholar at New York University, founder of the International Paleo-psychology Project, a founder member of the Epic Evolution Society, and member of the New York Academy of Sciences, and the European Sociobiological Society. He has been called "the Darwin, Einstein, Newton, and Freud of the 21st Century" by Channel 4 TV and "the next Stephen Hawking" by Gear Magazine.
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ISBN 13 9781616144784
ISBN 10 1616144785
Title The Genius of the Beast
Author Howard Bloom
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Prometheus Books
Year published 2011-10-25
Number of pages 607
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