The book is currently out of stock
More about the book
Exploring the origins of declinism, this book examines how influential thinkers throughout history have shaped its evolution into a distinct ideology of cultural pessimism. It delves into the contributions of various intellectuals, revealing the interplay between their ideas and the broader societal concerns that have fueled a sense of decline. Through this analysis, the work offers insights into the persistent anxieties surrounding cultural and societal change.
Book purchase
The Idea of Decline in Western History, Arthur L. Herman
- Language
- Released
- 2007
We’ll notify you via email once we track it down.
Payment methods
- Title
- The Idea of Decline in Western History
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arthur L. Herman
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Publisher
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 532
- ISBN13
- 9781416576334
- Category
- History
- Description
- Exploring the origins of declinism, this book examines how influential thinkers throughout history have shaped its evolution into a distinct ideology of cultural pessimism. It delves into the contributions of various intellectuals, revealing the interplay between their ideas and the broader societal concerns that have fueled a sense of decline. Through this analysis, the work offers insights into the persistent anxieties surrounding cultural and societal change.