The closing of the American mind.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Simon & Schuster, [1987].
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Book
Physical Desc:
392 pages
Rating:
1320L
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A critique of the intellectual and moral confusions of this age argues that the social/political crisis of twentieth-century America is actually an intellectual crisis, and shows how American democracy has hosted ideas of nihilism, despair, and relativism disguised as tolerance.
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Lyme Adult Nonfiction
973.92 BLO
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English
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Description
A critique of the intellectual and moral confusions of this age argues that the social/political crisis of twentieth-century America is actually an intellectual crisis, and shows how American democracy has hosted ideas of nihilism, despair, and relativism disguised as tolerance.
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1320L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)
Bloom, A. (1987). The closing of the American mind. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bloom, Allan, 1930-1992. 1987. The Closing of the American Mind. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bloom, Allan, 1930-1992, The Closing of the American Mind. Simon & Schuster, 1987.
MLA Citation (style guide)Bloom, Allan. The Closing of the American Mind. Simon & Schuster, 1987.
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