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The acceleration of history. / Gerard Piel.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Piel, Gerard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Modern--1950-.
- Civilization, Modern.
- Science and civilization.
- Technology and civilization.
- United States--Civilization--1970-.
- United States.
- Civilization.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 369 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Manufacture:
- New York, New York : Composed, printed, and bound by H. Wolff, Inc.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1972.
- Contents:
- The acceleration of history
- Common sense
- Technology and democratic institutions
- The right to health
- Too many indians
- The treason of the clerks
- Education for self-government
- The fork in the road.
- Notes:
- "This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc."
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0394473124
- OCLC:
- 328890
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