First contact ; Cult of progress / David Olusoga.
First contact ; Cult of progress / David Olusoga.
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Publisher
London, Great Britain : Profile Books Ltd, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/3489
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Language
English
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Physical content
303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
London, Great Britain : Profile Books Ltd, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Kenneth Clark's 1969 BBC series Civilisation (note the singular) is perhaps the most celebrated documentary series ever made, except that it was entirely of its time: patrician to the exclusion of women and western to the exclusion of all other cultures. Spring 2018 sees an ambitious 10-part BBC re-make, presented by Britain's foremost historians,...
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Full title
First contact ; Cult of progress / David Olusoga.
Distinctive title
Cult of progress
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"As seen on the BBC"--Book jacket.
"Published in conjunction with the BBC's Civilisations series"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-285) and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/3489
Record Identifier
74VKVAw47a0y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAw47a0y
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ISBN
1781259976
9781781259979
DDC
909
MMS ID
991024171686202626
