THE THINKERS, THE THOUGHTS, AND THE THEORIES YOU NEED TO KNOW TO UNDERSTAND THE WORLD WE LIVE IN. With A World of Ideas, you can get to the bottom of the big bang theory; find out where Freud's ideas were coming from, and where Einstein's might take us; demystify surrealism and structuralism, communism and capitalism. Prepared with the assistance of an academic board of leading scholars, this invaluable reference includes - Hundreds of entries, alphabetically arranged, with key words and concepts highlighted and cross-referenced--more than two thousand in all - A special emphasis on multicultural influences and contemporary thought - A comprehensive index giving easy access to all essential terms and names A World of Ideas is an indispensable resource for the curious reader.
A World of Ideas : The Dictionary of Important Ideas and Thinkers
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Author: Rohmann, Chris
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780345437068
Details:
Author: Rohmann, Chris
Brand: Ballantine Books
Color: Multicolor
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 496
Release Date: 31-10-2000
Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.2 x 1.1 inches Languages: English