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... face . It is a period of seething new nationalism over half the earth's surface ; almost universal problems of poverty and dis- ease ; the inevitable new awareness of the have - nots that their lives are barren , as they cast a hungry ...
... face . It is a period of seething new nationalism over half the earth's surface ; almost universal problems of poverty and dis- ease ; the inevitable new awareness of the have - nots that their lives are barren , as they cast a hungry ...
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... face of the earth . It has changed the face of man . It has changed the meaning of all that we see , has given new promise of understanding and application to every fresh fragment of information . It is the meaning of this thirst for ...
... face of the earth . It has changed the face of man . It has changed the meaning of all that we see , has given new promise of understanding and application to every fresh fragment of information . It is the meaning of this thirst for ...
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... face the most obvious of the immediate problems : Will this point of view be effective in relation to the immediate threats that face us in this half - century ? Escape from these threats seems possible only through some unification of ...
... face the most obvious of the immediate problems : Will this point of view be effective in relation to the immediate threats that face us in this half - century ? Escape from these threats seems possible only through some unification of ...
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Our Twentiethcentury Vantage Point | 3 |
The Invention of Culture | 47 |
How We Come to Want What We Want | 60 |
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