Building a Bridge to the 18th Century: How the Past Can Improve Our Future

Postman, Neil

ISBN 10: 0375401296 ISBN 13: 9780375401299

Published by Knopf, 1999

Language: English

Condition: Used - Fine Hardcover

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Title

Building a Bridge to the 18th Century: How the Past Can Improve Our Future

Publisher

Knopf

Publication Date

1999

Language

English

ISBN 10

0375401296

ISBN 13

9780375401299

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition; First Printing.

Condition

Fine

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Near Fine

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Explores the key humane ideas that emerged out of 18th-century philosophy and science to analyze their relevance to the modern world

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Neil Postman is University Professor, Paulette Goddard Chair of Media Ecology, and Chair of the Department of Culture and Communication at New York University. Among his twenty books are <b>Amusing Ourselves to Death</b> and <b>Technopoly</b>. He lives in New York City.

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