The New Basis Of Civilization (1907) - Hardcover

Patten, Simon Nelson

9781437385106: The New Basis Of Civilization (1907)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1437385109 ISBN 13: 9781437385106

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2008

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About the Author:

Daniel M. Fox, author of The Discovery of Abundance; Simon N. Patten and the Transformation of Social Theory (1967), was Director of Field Operations of the Appalachian Volunteers, Assistant Professor of History at Harvard University, and a consultant to the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

From the Back Cover:

'At the turn of the present century, when the idea of a transition form an age of scarcity to an era of abundance was first explored by a few American social scientists, the overwhelming weight of professional and lay opinion in Europe and the United States defended the assumption of scarcity.

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