Dreamworld and catastrophe : the passing of mass utopia in East and West / Susan Buck-Morss.
Dreamworld and catastrophe : the passing of mass utopia in East and West / Susan Buck-Morss.
Dreamworld and catastrophe : the passing of mass utopia in East and West / Susan Buck-Morss.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2000.
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N909.82/175
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 368 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2000.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c2000.
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Summary
"This book offers a reevaluation of the twentieth century. It argues that the disintegration of Soviet socialism marked the abandonment of the idea of mass utopia by both sides in the Cold War. One of the casualties of the end of that war was the shattering of dreamworlds of industrialization, mass culture, and historical progress that gave meaning...
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Dreamworld and catastrophe : the passing of mass utopia in East and West / Susan Buck-Morss.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-351) and index.
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c2000.
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N909.82/175
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74Vv8mZQWM0y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8mZQWM0y
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0262024640
9780262024648
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0262024640 :
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909.82
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991014114589702626
