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Turning Back The Clock

Hot Wars And Media Populism

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The time: 2000 to 2005, the years of neoconservatism, terrorism, the twenty-four-hour news cycle, the ascension of Bush, Blair, and Berlusconi, and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. In this series of provocative, passionate, and witty essays, Umberto Eco examines a wide range of phenomena, from Harry Potter, the Tower of Babel, talk shows, and the Enlightenment to The Da Vinci Code/ What led us, he asks, into this age of hot wars and media populism, and how was it sold to us as progress? In Turning Back the Clock, the bestselling author and respected scholar turns his famous intellect toward events both local and global to look at where our troubled world is headed.

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Turning Back The Clock, Umberto Eco, Alastair McEwen

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Rok wydania
2008
Oprawa
(miękka),
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Dobry
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22,95 zł

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3,8
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Tytuł
Turning Back The Clock
Podtytuł
Hot Wars And Media Populism
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2008
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
384
ISBN10
0156034212
ISBN13
9780156034210
Seria
Oryginalna nazwa
A passo di gambero
Ocena
3,75 z 5
Opis
The time: 2000 to 2005, the years of neoconservatism, terrorism, the twenty-four-hour news cycle, the ascension of Bush, Blair, and Berlusconi, and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. In this series of provocative, passionate, and witty essays, Umberto Eco examines a wide range of phenomena, from Harry Potter, the Tower of Babel, talk shows, and the Enlightenment to The Da Vinci Code/ What led us, he asks, into this age of hot wars and media populism, and how was it sold to us as progress? In Turning Back the Clock, the bestselling author and respected scholar turns his famous intellect toward events both local and global to look at where our troubled world is headed.