The Scottish Enlightenment

Race, Gender, And The Limits Of Progress

by Silvia Sebastiani
language: english
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, February of 2013 ‧
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Examines how the difference between monogenist and polygenist accounts of the origin of the human race was reflected in, and helped to shape, Scottish Enlightenment accounts of society's progress through historical stages. Reveals how concepts of race and the role of women were treated by historians, philosophers, and other thinkers.

The Scottish Enlightenment

Race, Gender, And The Limits Of Progress

by Silvia Sebastiani

Property Description
ISBN: 9780230114913
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Release Date: February of 2013
Language: English
Dimensions: 143 x 216 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 269
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > History > History of Europe
EAN: 9780230114913