TY - BOOK AU - Horowitz,Maryanne Cline ED - Gale Group. TI - New dictionary of the history of ideas T2 - Gale virtual reference library SN - 9780684314525 (electronic book) AV - CB9 .N49 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Charles Scribner's Sons KW - Civilization KW - History KW - Dictionaries KW - Intellectual life N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Volume 1. List of articles -- Preface -- Historiography -- Reader's guide -- Abolitionism -- Common sense -- Volume 2. Reader's guide -- Communication of ideas-futurology -- Volume 3. Reader's guide -- Game theory-Lysenkoism -- Volume 4. Reader's guide -- Machiavellism-Phrenology -- Volume 5. Reader's guide -- Physics-Syncretism -- Volume 6. Reader's guide -- Taste-Zionism -- List of contributors -- Index N2 - A six-volume survey of the history of Western thought and culture, presented through 700 alphabetically arranged entries. Each entry explores the origin, cultural interpretations, and historical themes of such subjects as beauty, love, feminism, diversity, and social capital, among many others. For students and general readers UR - http://link.galegroup.com/apps/pub/0QPT/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=bilk_itc ER -