The Shape of the New: Four Big Ideas and How They Made the Modern World

by Daniel Chirot (Author), Daniel Chirot (Author), Scott L. Montgomery (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2015

  $34.45

  Examines Adam Smith, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Charles Darwin, and Karl Marx--heirs of the Enlightenment who embodied its highest ideals about progress--and shows how their thoughts, over time and in the hands of their followers and opponents, transformed the very nature of our beliefs, institutions, economies, and politics --Amazon.com.