Category: History: Politics

Copyright/published Year: 1980 by Basic Books

ISBN: 0465030254

Binding: hardcover

Description: Nisbet traces the idea of progress from its origins in Greek, ì Roman, and medieval civilizations to modern times. It is a ì masterful frame of reference for understanding the present world. ì Nisbet shows why the idea of progress remains of critical ì importance to studies of social evolution and natural ì history.

Condition Information

This is a used book in Very good condition.

Additional condition description

1980 Hardcover. Jacket is complete with no tears or chips but there is are two 2" indentations on back of jacket. There is a circular owner's mark (about 1" diameter) on half title page. Text is clean and unwritten in. Binding is sound.