{"product_id":"the-shape-of-the-new-9780691173191","title":"The Shape of the New","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of The New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2015 One of Bloomberg Businessweek's Best Books of 2015, chosen by Diana Farrell One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2016 \"I was struck again and again by the extraordinary breadth, erudition and lucidity of this book.\"--Fareed Zakaria, New York Times Book Review \"This is a gem of a book in that it has the audacity to paint in big strokes to portray a great intellectual history that puts our often competing, current belief systems into their 18th and 19th century contexts. In light of the increasingly perplexing news headlines, this type of bold context setting is a real gift.\"--Diana Farrell, President and chief executive officer, JPMorgan Chase Institute in Bloomberg Best Books of 2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface to the Paperback Edition ix  Preface xi  Acknowledgments xiii  Introduction: Ideas as Historical Forces 1  PART I: INVENTORS OF MODERNITY AND WHAT BECAME OF THEIR IDEAS 17  1 Adam Smith: The Science of Man, Morality, and Money 19  2 Karl Marx: The Tragic Consequences of a Brilliant Theory 81  3 Charles Darwin: Struggle and Selection in the Realm of Ideas 148  4 Making Democracy: The Jefferson-Hamilton Debates 215  PART II: SECULAR AND RELIGIOUS REACTIONS AGAINST ENLIGHTENMENT 279  5 Counter-Enlightenment: From Antimodernism to Fascism 281  6 Christian Fundamentalism: The Politics of God in America 336  7 Purifying Islam: The Muslim Reaction against the Western Enlightenment 379  Conclusion: The Power of Ideas and the Importance of the Humanities 418  Bibliography 439  Index 473","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403839578455,"sku":"9780691173191","price":16.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691173191.jpg?v=1730484681","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-shape-of-the-new-9780691173191","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}