The present age [[electronic resource] ] : progress and anarchy in modern America / / Robert Nisbet

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786366403321
• Autore: Nisbet Robert A
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Indianapolis, : Liberty Fund, [2003]
• ISBN: 1-61487-844-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
• Disciplina: 306/.0973
• Soggetti: Bureaucracy - United States - History - 20th century; Federal government - United States - History - 20th century; State, The; World politics - 1945-1989; United States Defenses Economic aspects History 20th century; United States Foreign relations 20th century; United States Social conditions
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, 1988.; Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Robert Nisbet, The Present Age ""; ""Front Matter ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Details ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Foreword, p. vii ""; ""1. The Prevalence of War, p. 1 ""; ""2. The New Absolutism, p. 41 ""; ""3. The Loose Individual, p. 87 ""; ""Epilogue, p. 137 ""; ""Index, p. 141 ""