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The Fall of Public Man

Paperback • 2017 • English

The Fall of Public Man

By Richard Sennett

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A sweeping, farsighted study of the changing nature of public culture and urban society, The Fall of Public Man spans more than two centuries of Western sociopolitical evolution and investigates the causes of our declining involvement in political life. Richard Sennett s insights into the danger of the cult of individualism remain thoroughly relevant to our world today. In a new epilogue, he extends his analysis to the new public realm of social media, questioning how public culture has fared si...Show more

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9780393353747

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

The Fall of Public Man

Format

Paperback

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