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Title: Capitalism and Progress : A Diagnosis of Western Society
Description: Toronto / Grand Rapids [MI], Wedge / Eerdmans, (1979). orig.wrappers. 21x13cm, xxvii,270 pp, PAPERBACK.. Minor rubbing. Some top page-edge spotting. VG. ¶ Translated and edited by Josina Van Nuis Zylstra. Contents: The Razing of the Barriers to Progress: The Social Order as an Expression of Culture; The Barrier of Chruch & Heaven; The Barrier of Fate & Providence; The Barrier of the Lost Paradise; The Evolution of Modern Capitalism: The Industrial Revolution & Its Consequences; The Socialist Countermovement; The Unfolding of Faith in Progress After 1850; Changes within Capitalism since 1850; Progress, Political Parties & the Labor Movement; Disappointments of Progress: The Vulnerability of Progress; The Vulnerability of the Environment; The Vulnerability of the System; The Vulnerability of Western Man; The Dialectic of Progress; Toward the Disclosure of Society: A Miscellany of Responses; No Easy Way Out; Paradise Lost Revisited; Fate & Providence Revisited; Possibilities & Limits of Disclosure; Church & Heaven Revisited.

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Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS017796I