Synopses & Reviews
"A detailed, original and persuasive reading of cultural and intellectual history."Los Angeles Times. "A genuine tour de force."San Francisco Chronicle.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-337) and index.
Table of Contents
Prologue
I. Getting an Edge
1. Getting an Edge
2. Token Contribution
3. The ABC of Logic
II. Cutting Up the World
4. Faith of Power
5. Fit to Print
6. New Worlds
7. Root and Branch
8. Class Act
9. Doctor's Order
III. Picking Up the Pieces
10. Journey's End
11. Forward to the Past
Select Bibliography
Index