Cover of Plough, Sword and Book

Book 1988

Plough, Sword and Book

4.01 5 readers shelved it

Publisher: Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group)
Published: 1988

Philosophy
History
Civilization
History, philosophy
Cultuurgeschiedenis
Civilisation
Philosophie

Men and societies frequently treat the institutions and assumptions by which they live as absolute, self-evident, and given.

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