Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia by John Gray - 2007-10-16

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2007. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007-10-16. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good- . 6x0x9. First Printing with full number line. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of boards; text very good. Light wear to edges of unclipped dust jacket; razor cut and tear on front panel; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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New York Farrar Straus Giroux, 2007, hardcover. This celebrated philosopher "explains utopian ideals currently in use by right-wing conservatives and religious zealots" and gives a history of utopianism starting in the Reformation. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine, with near fine dust jacket. ISBN 9780374105983

ISBN: 9780374105983
Farrar Straus Giroux, 16 October 2007
Hardback ,242 pages
Description
For the decade that followed the end of the cold war, the world was lulled into a sense that a consumerist, globalized, peaceful future beckoned. The beginning of the twenty-first century has rudely disposed of such ideas?most obviously through 9/11 and its aftermath. But just as damaging has been the rise in the West of a belief that a single model of political behavior will become a worldwide norm and that, if necessary, it will be enforced at gunpoint.�In Black Mass, celebrated philosopher and critic John Gray explains how utopian ideals have taken on a dangerous significance in the hands of right-wing conservatives and religious zealots. He charts the history of utopianism, from the Reformation through the French Revolution and into the present. And most� urgently, he describes how utopian politics have moved from the extremes of the political spectrum into mainstream politics, dominating the… Read More

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